ch 29 Flashcards by Omar A

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Functions of lower urinary tract?

A

Transport, store, eliminate urine.

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Ureters function?

A

Transport urine to bladder.

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Bladder function?

A

Stores and expels urine.

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Urethra function?

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Excretes urine.

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Sphincter function?

A

Control urine flow.

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Micturition involves?

A

Reflex and voluntary control.

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Micturition center location?

A

Pons.

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Voiding dysfunction affects?

A

Nervous systems.

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Incontinence normal?

A

No.

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Is incontinence part of aging?

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No.

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Stress incontinence cause?

A

Weak pelvic muscles.

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Urge incontinence?

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Sudden urge, leakage.

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Mixed incontinence?

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Stress + urge.

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Overflow incontinence?

A

Overfilled bladder leaks.

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Transient incontinence?

A

Reversible causes.

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Functional incontinence?

A

Physical/environmental limits.

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Neurogenic bladder?

A

Disrupted bladder nerve control.

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Incontinence treatment?

A

Behavioral, meds, surgery.

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UTI locations?

A

Urethra, bladder, kidneys.

Q

Urethritis cause?

A

Bladder or STD infection.

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Cystitis cause?

A

Infection, irritants, stones.

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Cystitis symptoms?

A

Urgency, frequency, pain.

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Cystitis treatment?

A

Antibiotics, hydration.

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Urinary obstruction effect?

A

Blocks urine flow.

Obstruction location?

Anywhere in tract.

Renal calculi?

Kidney stones.

Stone formation?

Supersaturation, infection.

Lower tract stones?

Stones travel from kidney.

First-line stone treatments?

Alpha-blockers, lithotripsy.