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Microscopic structural and functional units of the kidneys. Removes waste products of metabolism from the blood plasma?
Nephron
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Inner protion of the kidneys?
Medulla
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Part of the urinary bladder- small triangular area near the base of the bladder.
Trigone
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Average daily uniary output?
300-350mL
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Characteristics of Diabetes mellitus?
High quantity and a fruity sweet- acetone odor
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Decrease reabsorption of sodium chloride by the kidneys, thereby increasing the amount of sald and water excreted in the urine.
Diuretics
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ADH: Pertianing to a medication that decreases urine secreation.
Antdiuretic hormone
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Inflammation of the bladder
cystitis
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Difficult or painful urination
dysuria
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Excessive urination durring the night
nocturia
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Kidney stone, calculus
nephrolith
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Excessive unrination
polyuria
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Inflammation of the kidney and renal pelvis
pyelonephritis
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Inflammation of the bladder and renal pelvis
pyelocystitis
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Conditon of excess urea and other nitrogenous waste in the blood.
(urine + blood condition)
uremia
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Pertaining to the connection between the ureter and bladder
ureterovesical
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An instrument used to measure the specific gravity of urine
urinometer
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An instrument used to cut a urethral stricture
urethrotome
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Obstruction of the urethra
urethrophraxis
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a pigment that gives urine the normal yellow color?
urochrome
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Under chemical examination, what is present to indicate a sign of renal disease, acute glomerulonephritis and pyelonephritis?
protein
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-vesical
pertaining to the bladder
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-stenosis
condition of "narrowing"
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Correct order of unine flow and how its secreted?
extraction of certian wastes from the bloodstream, conversion of these materials to urine, transport of the urine from the kidneys via the ureters to the bladder and elimanation of it at appropriate intervals cia the urethra. (bloodstream- kidneys- ureters- bladder- urethra)
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Lab procedure that may involve the physical, chemical, and microscopic examination of urine.
urinalysis
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A small cluster or mass of blood vessels or nerve fibers.
(A tuft of capillaries situated within a Bowman's capsule at the end of a renal tubule in the vertebrate kidney that filters waste products from the blood and thus initiates urine formation.)
glomerulus
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Any of the impulse-conducting cells that constitute the brain, spinal column, and nerves, consisting of a nucleated cell body with one or more dendrites and a single axon. Also called nerve cell.
neuron
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An excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue spaces or a body cavity
edema
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An abnormal accumulation of serous fluid in the abdominal cavity
ascites
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A body opening or passage, such as the opening of the ear or the urethral canal.
meatus
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