Chapter 6- Urinary System

Question 1

paralyzed animals have what type of bladder

Answer 1

neurogenic bladder

doesn’t retain water

Question 2

what drugs increase the resting sphincter tone

Answer 2

Phenylpropanolamine (Prion 25)

Question 3

how many urinary stones are there

Answer 3

5 different types but their are only 2 major ones- struvite and oxilate stones
can see on a radiograph

Question 4

what can you use to raise urine pH

Answer 4

make it more alkaline you use potassium citrate or the trade name urocit-K

Question 5

what can you use to lower urine pH

Answer 5

NH4Cl, dl-Methionine and vitamin C

Question 6

diurectics purpose

Answer 6

to dehydrate the tissue

Question 7

what are the 4 ways to dehydrate tissue

Answer 7

osmotic- drag fluids out
thiazides-mobilize water by increasing the salt
loop- water is removed in the collecting ducts, it paralyzes the transport of glomular filtrate
natural

Question 8

mannitol 20%

Answer 8

used for acute glaucoma and anuria

its a large sugar molecule

Question 9

Furosemide

Answer 9

an important cantrindication

it helps move water

Question 10

what do you use for pulmonary adema

Answer 10

lasix

Question 11

erythropoiesis

Answer 11

formation of erythrocytes

Question 12

diuretic drugs

Answer 12

help reduce hypertension