Urinary System Flashcards

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Urine system

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Excrete metabolic waste

Fluid and electrolyte balance

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Structures

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Kidneys
Ureters
Urinary bladder
Urethra

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The urinary system is primarily responsible for the production of urine for

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the excretion or metabolic wastes, along with fluid and electrolyte balance.

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Structures of the unitary system include

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the kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder and the urethra.

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A urinary calculi, or stone, can exist anywhere within the urinary system.

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The diagnostic and procedural coding are both dependent upon where in the urinary system the stone exists.

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