Ureter

kidney transplantation. The complications associated with receiving a transplant are fairly significant and in some cases, may cause more harm than good. Some of the more minor complications include bleeding, blood clots, blockage or leakage of the ureter, and infection. Much more serious and life threatening complications are an undetected infection or cancer in the donated kidney, failure of the donated kidney and the body rejecting the donated kidney. In order to lower the chance of the body…

continues to break down through your small and large intestines, and then pass through your body as waste. Urinary - The eight components that make up this system are two kidneys, two ureters, your bladder, your urethra, and lastly, two sphincter muscles. Once your kidneys produce the urine, it travels down the ureters, making a stop to your bladder, and then exits your body. Reproductive - Key components from the female and male systems, contain the penis, testes, and also produce the sperm…

system is also known as the renal system. It removes urine which comprises of wastes and excess fluid. The urinary system is made up of some structures that work together in other to produce and excrete urine. These structures include 2 kidneys, 2 ureters, 1 bladder and urethra. The urinary system takes great part in maintaining homeostasis of fluid and electrolyte concentration in the body. 8.1 Personal context The urinary system plays an important part in maintaining the normal body fluids and…

Urodynamic studies or urodynamic testing is a set of tests that are conducted for evaluating the function as well as condition of the lower urinary tract. In other words, urodynamics is a group of tests that are generally prescribed by a urologist, gynecologist, or urogynecologist. These tests allow them to carry out a visual examination of the functioning of the lower urinary tract. Why urodynamic testing is used? A team of qualified doctors conduct the urodynamic testing to assess lower…

Dermoid ovarian cysts, or mature cystic teratomas, are a nonfunctional type of cyst that forms on the ovary. This type of cyst is the most common type of germ cell tumor (Mo et al. 2013). This disease was of interest to me because I have had an ovarian cyst before, although mine was a different type, I had similar complications that normally follow a dermoid ovarian cyst. Causes of the disease and symptoms Dermoid ovarian cysts develop when totipotent germ cells become over stimulated in women…

The respiratory system, urinary system, and digestive system make up the three maintenance systems, which aid the body by keeping the conditions of its fluids stable and constant. Each system keeps the body stable by adding and/or removing substances from the body. The respiratory system uses the trachea, lungs, tubes such as the bronchi, bronchioles, and alveoli, and the diaphragm to transport gases into, throughout, and out of the body to maintain a stable internal environment. The respiratory…

Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a condition when the organs are included into the urinary system, i.e. kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra, suffered an infection. Urinary tract infections can happen to anyone. However, because the body women have a shorter urethra tract, then women are more vulnerable to experiencing urinary tract infections. How to cure a UTI (Urinary Tract Infection)? Drink plenty of water to flush out the bacteria. Berry or cranberry juice may also help prevent urinary…

digestive system is a group of organs working together to convert food into energy and basic nutrients to feed the entire body. There is also the URINARY (RENAL) SYSTEM The urinary system, also known as the renal system, consists of the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and the urethra and then there is the circulatory system The CIRCULATORY SYSTEM also called the cardiovascular system or the vascular system, is an organ system that permits blood to circulate and transport nutrient In my opinion the…

According to the Health Effects of Cigarette Smoking (2015), Smoking can cause cancer within all human body, such as bladder, Blood (acute myeloid leukemia), cervix, Colon and rectal (colorectal), esophagus kidney and ureter, larynx, liver, oropharyngeal (including neck and part of the tongue, soft palate and tonsils), bronchial, lung. Smoking increases the risk of death in cancer patients and survivors of cancer and other diseases. If no one smoked, one of every three…

blood pH is above 7.45 and acidosis below 7.35. We need a good diet to regulate most electrolytes essential for body function. Mrs. Meriwether also has urinary system disorders. They are diseases that affect the kidney and the urinary tract (ureter, bladder, urethra). Some of them are:…