PPT Urinary System Flashcards

1
Q

feeling that it is necessary to void

A

Urgency

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2
Q

frequent voiding of small amounts of urine

A

Frequency

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3
Q

need to get up during the night to urinate

A

Nocturia

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4
Q

loss of control

A

incontinence

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5
Q

common in males, often the result of hypertrophy of the prostate gland

A

Urinary retention

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6
Q

is an uncommon but serious problem in which the kidneys are unable to concentrate urine, and dialysis must be done to maintain chemical homeostasis of blood.

A

Renal failure

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7
Q

decreases and tubule cells become less efficient at concentrating urine, leading to urgency, frequency, and incontinence

A

Filtration rate

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8
Q

In men, ________ is another common problem

A

Urinary retention

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9
Q

Control of the __________ does not start until age 18 months

A

voluntary urethral sphincter

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10
Q

Complete nighttime control may not occur until the child is______

A

4 years old

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11
Q

are the only common problems before old age

A

Urinary tract infections (UTIs)

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12
Q

bacterium, accounts for 80 percent of UTIs

A

Escherichia coli (E. coli)

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13
Q

The kidneys begin to develop in the _________ and are excreting urine by the_______

A

First week of embryonic life, third month of fetal life

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14
Q

Common congenital abnormalities include:

A

polycystic kidney and hypospadias

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15
Q

Common urinary system problems in children and young to middle-aged adults include infections caused by:

A

fecal microorganisms, microorganisms causing sexually transmitted infections, and Streptococcus

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