General Medicine: Urinary

The medical study of the anatomy / physiology / pathology of the urinary system

The name of the tests that help diagnose conditions that pertain to the urinary system; how well the bladder stores and eliminates pee, potential leakage, inability to pee properly etc

1. Removing liquids from the blood

2. __________ unessential toxins from the essential nutrients

3. _______ urine until its time to remove them from the body

Born with one kidney

Blood in the urine

When a bacteria enters the urinary tract through intercourse

When an bacteria enters the urinary tract and an infection takes place

1. The two organs that account for filtering the blood

2. The two ducts that connects the latter with the next constituents

3. An organ that stores the pee until its time to eliminate it

4. A tube connected the latter that allows urine to leave the body

The bands of tissues that keeps the bladder intact

The four parts of the bladder

Three layers of the bladder

Blood will enter the kidneys through this blood vessel (_____ artery), tiny blood vessels inside the kidney (

Each kidney contains more than a million filtering units called ________ and they each consist of: _________ (groups of tiny blood vessels that perform the first stage of filtration) and _____ _____ (tiny tubes that reabsorb and return water, nutrients and minerals back to the body's bloodstream. The tubes will remove waste through a process called ________

The kidney's main function is to ______ the blood in order to separate toxins and waste from the blood and the remains become ______

Produce a protein called _____ that increases blood pressure

Produce the hormones __________ (a form of Vitamin D that helps the body absorb calcium)

Control the acid-base balance (__ balance) of the blood

Make ______ if the blood doesn't have enough of it

Common waste products the liver will separate from the blood is nitrogen waste (aka ____), muscle waste (aka _________) and acids