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What is the normal output of the urinary bladder? ~~> 1500mL/day Urinary system ~~> Kidneys 2 Ureters → narrow tubes Urinary bladder → normal output is 1500mL/day Urethra → small muscular tube Prostate What is the function of the kidneys? ~~> Maintain fluid and electro...

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NUR228 – UROLOGY Questions & 100%
Correct Answers
What is the normal output of the urinary bladder?

✓ ~~> 1500mL/day




Urinary system

✓ ~~> Kidneys

2 Ureters → narrow tubes

Urinary bladder → normal output is 1500mL/day

Urethra → small muscular tube

Prostate




What is the function of the kidneys?

✓ ~~> Maintain fluid and electrolyte balance




Endocrine functions: produce erythropoietin (stimulate RBC), activate Vitamin

D, produce renin (regulate BP)




Where are the kidneys located?




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✓ ~~> Retroperitoneal space

Contains Nephrons




Blood supply of the kidneys

✓ ~~> ¼ of cardiac output is delievered to the kidneys

1200 mL/min




Tissue of the kidney

✓ ~~> Renal pelvis → large area for urine that drains from nephrons




Medulla → contains tubules, ducts, loops of Henle and capillaries




Renal cortex → contains glomeruli and nephron tubules




What is the function of the nephron?

✓ ~~> Filter water-soluble substances from blood, reabsorb nutrients

water and electrolytes, secrete wastes




What does the term 'nephro' mean?




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✓ ~~> Kidney




What does the term 'renal' mean?

✓ ~~> Of or belonging to kidney




What does the term 'nephrology' mean?

✓ ~~> Study of kidneys




What does the term 'urology' mean?

✓ ~~> Study of urinary tract




What does the term 'lithos' mean?

✓ ~~> Stone




What does the term 'calculi' mean?

✓ ~~> Something accidental that doesn't belong in the body




What does the term 'hematuria' mean?

✓ ~~> Blood in urine




What does the term 'azotemia' mean?


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