urinary system ch14

Question 1

urinary system

Answer 1

kidneys ureters bladder and urethra

Question 2

antidiuretic hormone

Answer 2

produced in pituitary gland to contro reabbsorption of water

Question 3

aldosterone

Answer 3

produced by adrenals to contor sodium reabsorption and potassium excretion

Question 4

bowmans capsule

Answer 4

cup like capsule enclosing each glomerulus

Question 5

creatinine

Answer 5

nonprotein nitrogenous waste produced by muscle cell metabolism

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erythropoietin

Answer 6

EPO produced by kidney to stimulate production of RBC in marrow

Question 7

filtration

Answer 7

passage of substance from the glomerulus to bowmans capsule

Question 8

glomerulus

Answer 8

collection of capillaries in the renal cortex where filtration takes place

Question 9

nephron

Answer 9

functional unit of kidney

Question 10

mitrogen

Answer 10

electrolyte component of protein and amino acids

Question 11

mitrogenous wastes

Answer 11

waste product of metabolism excreted in urine

Question 12

renal cortexx

Answer 12

outer section of kidney

Question 13

renal medulla

Answer 13

inner section of kidney

Question 14

renal pelvis

Answer 14

central collection region of the kidneys

Question 15

renal tubules

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small tubes in kidney where reabsorption taakes place

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renin

Answer 16

proteolytic enzyme produced by kidney to regulate blood pressure

Question 17

urea

Answer 17

BUN nonprotein nitrogenous waste that results form protein, converted to ammonia

Question 18

ureter

Answer 18

tube that carries urine from kidneys to bladder

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urethra

Answer 19

tube carries urine from bladder to outside the body

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uric acid

Answer 20

metabolic byproduct produced by liver

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urinary bladder

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sac stores urine

Question 22

urinary catheterization

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catheter placed in urethra to urinary bladder to obtaine sample

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urine

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water and waste

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voiding

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emptying urine from bladder, micturition or urination

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azotemia

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increase in nonprotein nitrogenous wastes in blood, uremia

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calculus

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another name for a stone

Question 27

dialysis

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sepration of waste products form bloodstream

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diuresis

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increased excretion of urine

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enuresis

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inability to control excretion, incontinence

Question 30

feline lower urinary tract disease

Answer 30

FLUTD disease with a collection of symptoms including cystitis urethritis hematuria dysuria and crystalluria, feline urological syndrom FUS

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free catch

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also knows as a voiding sample, catching in an open container

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perineal urethrostomy

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new opening in the are between the anus and scrotum to correct FUS

Question 33

pollakiuria

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frequent urination

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polycystic kidney

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fluid filled sacs withing or upon the kidney, renal defect

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renal colic

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pain caused by stone in the kidney

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renal ischemia

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lack of blood flow to the kidneys

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stranguria

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straining to urinate slow or painful

Question 38

urinalysis

Answer 38

U/A separation of urine into its components

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urethral stricture

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tightening or narrowing or urethra

Question 40

urinary retention

Answer 40

inability to completely empty bladder