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    Urinary Tract Infection

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    compromise of the kidneys, ureters, bladder and urethra. The urinary system removes filtered liquid waste and urine. UTIs can occurs any area along the urinary tract. UTIs can be classified as lower and upper depending on the area of the infection. The upper urinary infection can occur in the kidney (pyelonephritis) and the ureters. In the lower urinary, infection can occur in the bladder (cystitis), urethra (urethritis) and prostate (prostatitis). In the kidneys and ureters urinary…

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    Venous System Of The Frog

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    Arterial system of frog Blood vessels, which carry oxygenated blood away from heart to different part of the body, are called arteries. They constitute a system called arterial system. Truncus arterious gives two branches right aortic trunk and left aortic trunk. Each aortic trunk again divides into three branches- a) Carotid arch: it divides into – Lingual artery – it supplies blood to tongue and hyoid. Common carotid – it supplies blood to buccal cavity and brain. it consists swelling at the…

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    the urinary system, it shows that the kidneys lie superior to the ureters, bladder, and urethra. Parker(2009, p.242) identifies “It regulates the volume and composition of body fluids and expels waste and excess water from the body.” The function of the kidneys in the urinary system is to filter the waste products from the blood and to make urine, which is then transported through the urinary tract, which is made up of the ureters, the bladder and the urethra where the urine is then stored and…

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    The symptoms of kidney stone are related to their location whether it is in the kidney, ureter, or urinary bladder. At first, stone formation does not cause any symptom. Kidney stones that remain inside the body can also lead to many complications later, signs and symptoms of the stone disease consist of intense cramping pain, pain in the back…

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    crystals that precipitate in the urinary tract. These stones are typically made up of elements such as calcium (most common), uric acid, magnesium ammonium phosphate, or cysteine. The urinary tract begins with the kidneys, which empty urine into the ureters, which then drain urine into the bladder and finally the urethra. Stones can be located anywhere along the urinary system from the kidneys to the bladder. Patients with kidney stones typically develop acute onset of pain that starts in the…

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    Characteristics Of Fetal Pig

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    Colour Texture Function Image Kidneys Located at the back of the pig near the spine behind the digestive system organs Pink Smooth and squishy Organ that removes urea, excess water, and other waste products from the blood and passes them to the ureter Ureters Travels from the kidney down and out to the urinary bladder Pinkish Thick and tube like A pair of thick-walled tubes that carry urine from the kidney to the urinary bladder Urinaray Bladder Lies between the two umbilical arteries Light…

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    sease The renal system is made up of the kidneys, ureters, and urethra. In addition to excreting out waste and excess water, the kidneys also produce erythorpoietin, renin and a form of vitamin D. Childhood renal diseases are categorized das either congenital or acquired. Congenital renal diseases such as Multicystic Kidney Disease, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Posterior urethral valve obstruction, and Fetal hydronephrosis can be detected during antenatal testing or postnatal examinations.…

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    When the stone reaches an appropriate size or shape, it prevents the free flow of urine and blocks the flow of urine or damages the kidney or other part of the urinary stone. i) Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) (Attasit et al., 2009) Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL) is the most widely used procedure for the treatment of kidney stones. ESWL acts as an alternative approach to disintegrate stones developed in the kidney and in the upper urinary tract. ESWL uses high…

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    The urinary system consists of two kidneys, two ureters, a bladder and a urethra. The kidneys are bean shaped structures that filter blood and collect waste to form urine. The ureter which are like two tubes carry the formed urine to the bladder which hold the urine until it has been expelled through the urethra. A urinary tract infection is an infection which can happen anywhere along the tract. Most infections usually occur along the lower tract however it can spread to kidneys which can be…

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    [Name] is here today with her husband. She is having continuing abdominal pain. She has just seen Dr. [Name]. MRI of the abdomen is reviewed showing real no pathology except for question of the ureter, which Dr. [Name] in Urology reviewed. They relate that Dr. [Name] wanted to do an ultrasound of the gallbladder. This has yet to take place. She did have some atheromatous change and is seeing a Cardiologist, Dr.[Name], at [Place]. She has a myomatous uterus. On exam today, she appears…

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