Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

block 10 anna > lecture 4 urinary tract pathology > Flashcards

lecture 4 urinary tract pathology Flashcards

1
Q

upper urinary tract

A

kidney
renal pelvis
ureter

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

lower tract

A

bladder
prostate
urethra
genitalia

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

what is the prostate used for

A

production of semen

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

what is responsible for calcium homeostasis

A

kidney

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

what is responsible for red blood cell production

A

kidney

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

what connects the kidney to the bladder

A

ureter

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

difference in male and female genitalia

A

length

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

what is renal duplication

A

multiple kidneys on one side

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

what is renal duplication caused by

A

congenital

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

what is horseshoe kidney

A

where they remain fused in the midline

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

what is horseshoe kidney caused by

A

congenital

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

duplex ureters

A

two ureters from one kidney

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

what is bladder exstrophy

A

bladder is inside out

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

how would you resolve bladder exstrophy

A

surgery

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

when does bladder exstrophy occur

A

development

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

why does bladder exstrophy happen

A

failureof fusion on the midline

congenital problem

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

what is hypospadias

A

congenital problem

urethra opening is not in the same place

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

who is affected by hypospadias

A

men

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

posterior urethral valves

A

something which dissapears as a baby develops sometimes dosent

20
Q

phimosis

A

this is when you cant retract the forskin

21
Q

when does phimosis become a problem

A

age 16

22
Q

what two things can cause phimosis

A

congenital

scarring

23
Q

who is affected by BPH

A

all men in lifetime

24
Q

what is the growth of the prostate controlled by

A

testosterone

25
Q

which cells are sensative to testosterone

A

epithelial and stromal cells

26
Q

where is DHT produced

A

stromal cells

27
Q

how does testosterone and DHT work at the cells

A

androgen receptors in the nucleus

28
Q

urethritis in men is usually caused by

A

viral

29
Q

what is viral urethritis in men called

A

reiters syndrome

30
Q

most common pathogen causing UTI

A

e.coli

31
Q

why are women more likely to get a ureter

A

shorter ureter

32
Q

where do you feel bladder pain

A

there are no specific pain nerves for the bladder - referred to renal angles

33
Q

pyelonephritis

A

infection of the kidneys

34
Q

what can chemical cystitis be caused by

A

ketamine
BCG
mitomycin

35
Q

how does radio cystitis work

A

post-radiotherapy to any pelvic organ

36
Q

what is urethral stricture

A

narrowing of the lumen

37
Q

what can uretheral stricture be caused by

A

inflammation
scarring
fibrosis

38
Q

risk factors for stones

A

male
dehydrated
genetic
diet

39
Q

dehydration and crystals

A

when you are dehydrated urine is very concentrated and crystals form round a nucleus

40
Q

biggest risk factor for renal cell carcinoma

A

smoking

41
Q

most common renal cancer

A

transitional cell carcinoma

42
Q

what type of cancer is prostate cancer

A

adenocarcinoma

43
Q

what is the most common cancer in men

A

prostate

44
Q

risk factors for prostate cancer

A

age
ethnicity
family hx

45
Q

risk factors of testicular cancer

A

undescended testes

family hx

46
Q

penila cancer is … type

A

squamous cell carcinoma

47
Q

penile cancer risk factors

A

HPV
smoking
poor hygiene
smegma

block 10 anna (9 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions