urinary system

Question 1

what is polyuria?

Answer 1

exessive urination

Question 2

what is incontinence

Answer 2

involuntary urination

Question 2

what is nocturia

Answer 2

fequent urination at night

Question 3

what is uremia

Answer 3

when waste products build up in blood

Question 4

what is hematuria

Answer 4

when there is blood in the urine

Question 5

what is dysuria

Answer 5

whaen there is painful urination

Question 6

what is olguria

Answer 6

small amount of urine output

Question 7

what is enuesis

Answer 7

bedwetting

Question 8

when the proximal convulted tubules are unable to correct water imbalances in the body during dehydration, which urinary process is impared?

Answer 8

reabsorbtion

Question 9

true of false: the kidneyb is a hollow muscular sac

Answer 9

false: the bladder is a hollow muscle

Question 10

what part of the kidney contains the nephron ?

Answer 10

renal cortex

Question 11

when urine passes through the decending loop of henle, what is reabsorbed in the greatest amount?

Answer 11

water

Question 12

if a persons urinary function is impared and his oliguria and uremia worsen into anuria what would the treatment be?

Answer 12

dialysis

Question 13

name the urinary function that causes the elimination of excessive substances in the urine?

Answer 13

secretion

Question 14

which function of the urinary system is affected when someones ADH production and relese is alterd

Answer 14

reabsorbtion

Question 15

what structure contains Bowman’s capsule proximal convoluted tubule and loop of Henle?

Answer 15

nephron -functional unit of kidney

Question 16

what is the name of the urinary function that hemodialysis replaces?

Answer 16

filtration

Question 17

what structure is affected when is blocked by a kidney stone and is causing flank pain and hydronephrosis?

Answer 17

ureter

Question 18

what is glomerulonephritits?

Answer 18

inflamation of the glomerulus in the nephron-filtration if affected- and protiens and blood cells are found in urine

Question 19

what urinary function would be affected by glomerulonephritis ?

Answer 19

filtration function

Question 20

what is the name of the outer layer of the kidney?

Answer 20

renal cortex

Question 21

what process of urine formation is affected when someone is experiencing hematuria?

Answer 21

the urine is not being filterd properly filtration

Question 22

true of false: dialysis involvolves that use of a divice that rids the body of harmful waste as blood pressure passes through a semipermeable membrane.

Answer 22

true

Question 23

what is the name of the structure that carries urine from the kidney to the bladder?

Answer 23

ureters

Question 24

what are the symptoms of dehydration?

Answer 24

dark amber colored urine, oliguria (low urine output), weakness, dizziness, sunken eyes

Question 25

which part of the urine formation process carries creatinine, hydrogen ions, potassium ions, and some drugs from the blood to the collection tubules?

Answer 25

secretion

Question 26

what type of blood pressure medicine causes polyuria?

Answer 26

diuretics

Question 27

which urinary structure is responsible for storing urine before it is released from the body?

Answer 27

the bladder

Question 28

true or false: when a patient has problems with urinary incontinence he or she may worry about storing and eliminating urine.

Answer 28

true

Question 29

what is the typical cause of cystitis?

Answer 29

e.coli - caused by poor hygine

Question 30

what are sysmpotoms of cystitis?

Answer 30

dysuria (painful urination), frequent urination (polyuria), hematuria, and cloudy-smelly urine - caused by poor hygine