Urinary Flashcards

1
Q

what hormone does the kidneys secrete?

A

erythropoeitin

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2
Q

Why is the right kidney displaced?

A

because of liver

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3
Q

What is the medical term for Morison’s pouch?

A

hepatorenal recess

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4
Q

How could one chack for internal bleeding with an ultrasound?

A

Morison’s pouch

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5
Q

What are the layers of the kidneys from deep to superficial?

A

fibrous (renal) capsule, perinephric fat (adipose capsule), renal fascia, paranephric fat

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6
Q

When does urine become urine?

A

when it drips out of the renal papilla

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7
Q

What innervates the kidney?

A

renal plexus–> vagus nerve and T10-T10

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8
Q

Where is pain form the ureter referred to?

A

T11-L2 dermatomes

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9
Q

What secures the baldder in place?

A

median umbilical ligament

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10
Q

What is the median umbilical ligament a remnant of?

A

urachs

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11
Q

What allows the bladder to stretch?

A

rugae

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12
Q

What is the outermost layer of the bladder?

A

adventitia

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13
Q

What urethral sphincter is under voluntary control?

A

external sphincter– pubococcygeas

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14
Q

What area of the spinal cord innervates the bladder?

A

S2-S4

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15
Q

What muscle group controls the bladder?

A

lavator ani

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16
Q

How can one pee out of their belly button?

A

patent urachus

17
Q

What happens when the urachus is partially closed?

A

urachas sinus infection