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are the functions of the urinary system? are some disorders of the urinary system?
are disorders of the urinary system treated? do you relate the bodys hormone control to
Functions:
Excretion Formation Fluid
of urine
Elimination
of urine
Functions:
Excretion Formation Fluid
of urine
Elimination
of urine
Excretion
What Why
is excretion?
What
is it relevant to health?
Filtration
Reabsorption
Secretion
4.02 Understand the functions and disorders of the urinary system
Blood from renal artery enters glomerulus High pressure in glomerulus forces fluid into Bowmans capsule, where it is filtered
BOWMANS CAPSULE
Bowmans
capsule filters out 125cc of fluid/min. how many ccs per hour is this? As the filtrate continues through nephron, 90% of water is reabsorbedwhat would happen if reabsorption here failed?
reabsorbed?
If
blood levels of certain substances are high, the substances will not be reabsorbed. How does this help maintain homeostasis?
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What
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ADH Aldosterone
Nervous control
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is released by the posterior pituitary gland What is the function of ADH (antidiuretic hormone)?
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amount of ADH produced is related to the level of body hydration What factors regulate the release of ADH?
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are diuretics? What effect do they have on the production of urine? Give examples of substances that have diuretic effects.
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Aldosterone
Where
does it come from? What does it do? Aldosterone release is the result of the reninangiotensin system. What does this mean?
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does the nervous system control urinary secretions? What other systems are involved in the production and excretion of urine?
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Review urine formation, electrolyte exchange, and some factors that effect urine volume.
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What
do you predict will happen to blood pressure when the blood volume increases? if blood volume decreases?
What
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If
more water is reabsorbed back into the body---what will happen to urine concentration? (more or less concentrated?)
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Elimination of urine
What causes the bladder to empty? Is this a voluntary or involuntary action? What can prevent urination? How is urinary retention treated?
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An examination of urine
What
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Cystitis
What
Most What
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Cystitis
More
common in femalesWhy ??
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Glomerulonephritis
Two
types:
Acute Chronic
Define
How
these terms.
What
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Renal calculi
Also known as nephrolithiasis
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Renal calculi
What
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Renal calculi
How
is it treated?
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Renal failure chronic May be none in early stages, urinalysis may reveal proteinuria
Why
Why
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Renal Failure
Chronic
kidney disease leads to a buildup of fluid and waste products in the body.
are these systems affected by renal failure?
How
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Renal Failure
How
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Renal Failure
How
is it treated? Hemodialysis What is hemodialysis? What determines the patients treatment schedule?
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Renal Failure Compare the treatment of acute and chronic renal failure.
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Renal transplant
What
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Renal transplant
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are the functions of the urinary system? are some disorders of the urinary system?
are disorders of the urinary system treated? do you relate the bodys hormone control to
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