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| AN ABNORMAL CONCENTRATION USUALLY COMPOSED OF MINERAL SALTS; COMMONLY CALLED A STONE |
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| A CUPLIKE DIVISION OF THE RENAL PELVIS |
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| INSERTION OF A TUBE THROUGH THE URETHRA INTO THE THE URINARY BLADDER TO EVACUATE URINE |
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| THE SCIENCE DEALING WITH THE STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF THE KIDNEY |
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| A SMALL, NIPPLELIKE PROTUBERANCE |
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| A TRIANGULAR AREA, ESPECIALLY THAT AREA AT THE BASE OF THE BLADDER |
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| THE STRUCTURAL AND FUNCTIONAL UNIT OF THE KIDNEY |
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| CONCERNED WITH URINARY TRACT OF BOTH SEXES AND THE GENITAL TRACT OF THE MALE |
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| (FUNCTIONS OF THE URINARY SYSTEM) FILTERS THE ---- BY REMOVING VARIOUS TOXINS, METABOLIC WASTE PRODUCTS AND SOME WATER |
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| (FUNCTIONS OF URINARY SYSTEM)MANUFACTURES AND EXCRETES --- |
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| (FUNCTIONS OF URINARY SYSTEM)ASSISTS IN REGULATION OF WATER, ---, AND ACID-BASE BALANCE OF THE BODY |
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| (FUNCTIONS OF URINARY SYSTEM) INFLUENCES BLOOD -- |
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| ORGANS OF THE URINARY SYSTEM |
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| KIDNEYS, URETERS, URINARY BLADDER, URETHRA |
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| (KIDNEYS) ARE --- OF LIMA BEANS |
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| (KIDNEYS) MEASURE 2 1/2 BY - INCHES |
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| (KIDNEYS) LIE ON EITHER SIDE OF THE VERTEBRAL COLUMN NEXT TO THE POSTERIOR ABDOMINAL WALL, NEAR THE LEVEL OF THE - THRORACIC VERTEBRA |
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| (KIDNEY) LIE - THE PERITONEUM |
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| (KIDNEYS) LEFT KIDNEY IS USUALLY SLIGHTLY - THAN THE RIGHT KIDNEY |
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| (KIDNEYS) THE RIGHT KIDNEY IS A LITTLE LOWER THAN THE LEFT, BECAUSE OF THE LARGE SPACE OCCUPIED BY THE -- |
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(STRUCTURE OF KIDNEY) EXTERNAL -
ADIPOSE CAPSULE |
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| A MASS OF FATTY TISSUE IN WHICH EACH KIDNEY AND ITS VESSELS ARE EMBEDDED |
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| (STRUCTURE OF KIDNEY)EXTERNAL - RENAL FASCIA |
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| A SHEATH OF FIBROUS TISSUE WHICH SURROUNDS THE KIDNEY AND THE ADIPOSE CAPSULE |
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| (STRUCTURE OF KIDNEY) EXTERNAL- HILUM |
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| A DEPRESSION ON THE MEDIAL OR INNER BORDER WHERE THE ARTERIES, VEINS, LYMPHATIC VESSELS, NERVES, URETER, AND PELVIS ENTER AND LEAVE THE KIDNEY |
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| (STRUCTURE OF KIDNEY) INTERNAL- CORTEX |
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| OUTER PORTION THAT CONTAINS SECRETING PORTION OF THE KIDNEY |
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| (STRUCTURE OF KIDNEY) INTERNAL - MEDULLA |
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| MIDDLE PORTION CONTAINING RENAL PYRAMIDS WHICH FILTER WASTE SUBSTANCES |
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| (STRUCTURE OF KIDNEY) INTERNAL - RENAL PELVIS |
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| INNER PORTION WHICH IS SMALL SAC OR BASIN-LIKE CAVITY, HAVING SMALLER CUP-LIKE CAVITIES INTO WHICH THE URINE IS COLLECTED BEFORE IT IS SENT INTO THE URETERS |
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| (STRUCTURE OF KIDNEY) MICROSCOPIC- RENAL PELVIS |
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| THE NEPHRON IS THE PHYSIOLOGICAL UNIT OF THE KIDNEY. (SELF CONTAINED FILTRATION UNIT) |
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1. SECRETE URINE
2. REGULATE THE CONCENTRATION OF THE VARIOUS SALTS CIRCULATING IN THE BLOOD
3. EXCRETE URINE
4. INFLUENCE BLOOD PRESSURE
5. EXTRACTS FOREIGN SUBSTANCES
6. REGULATES ELECTROLYTE AND ACID BASE BALANCE |
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| T OR F CALCULI MAY OCCUR IN THE KIDNEYS, BUT NEVER IN ANY OTHER PART OF THE URINARY TRACT |
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| F- CALCULI MAY OCCURE IN THE KIDNEYS OR IN ANY OTHER PART OF THE URINARY TRACT |
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| T OF F CALCULI ARE USUALLY TRANSLUCENT AND DO NOT SHOW UP ON X-RAY |
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| F- CALCULI ARE USUALLY RADIOPAQUE AND SHOW UP ON X-RAY |
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| T OR F CALCULI ARE USUALLY FORMED BY AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF MINERAL SALTS OR A DECREASE IN THE AMOUNT OF WATER OR EXCESSIVE ALKALINE OR ACID URINE |
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| BLOOD SUPPLY OF THE KIDNEYS IS FROM THE RIGHT AND LEFT -- ARTERIES AND VEINS |
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| NERVE SUPPLY FOR THE KIDNEYS IS DERIVED FROM THE ---- ---- WHICH IS FORMED BY BRANCES FROM THE CELIAC PLEXUS, THE AORTIC PLEXUS, AND FROM THE LESSER AND LOWEST SPLANCHNIC NERVES |
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| (URETERS) ARE TWO TUBES ABOUT 10-12 INCHES LONG AND - INCHES IN DIAMETER |
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| (URETERS) LIE (RETROPERITONEAL, SUPRARENALLY) |
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| (URETERS) EXTEND FROM (KIDNEYS TO URINARY BLADDER, URINARY BLADDER TO URINARY MEATUS) |
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| KIDNEYS TO URINARY BLADDER |
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| (URETERS) COMMENCE AS A NUMBER OF CUP-LIKE TUBES CALLED CALYCES IN THE (URINARY MEATUS, URINARY BLADDER) |
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| (URETERS) END IN THE POSTERIOR FLOOR OF THE (URINARY MEATUS, URINARY BLADDER) |
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| (URETERS) HAVE THREE LAYERS - INNER LINING OF MUCOUS MEMBRANE, MIDDLE LAYER OF SMOOTH MUSCLES, AND OUTER WALL OF (ADIPOSE, FIBROUS) COAT |
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| (URETERS) CARRY (BLOOD, URINE) THROUGH PERISTALTIC WAVES OF ITS MUSCULAR LAYER |
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| (URINARY BLADDER) IS A HOLLOW (ADIPOSE, MUSCULAR) MEMBRANOUS, COLLAPSIBLE SAC OR BAG |
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| (URINARY BLADDER) IS LOCATED IN PELVIS DIRECTLY BEHIND THE (RECTUM, SYMPHYSIS PUBIS) AND IN FRONT OF THE SIGMOID COLON |
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| (URINARY BLADDER) IS HELD IN POSITION BY (AN ABDOMINAL, A PERITONEAL) FOLD AND FASCIA |
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| (URINARY BLADDER) IS PROTECTED BY THE (SYMPHYSIS PUBIS, OS COXAE) |
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| (URINARY BLADDER) HAS (RUGAE, CILIA) |
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| (URINARY BLADDER) AVERAGE CAPACITY IS (300CC TO 500CC, 600CC-1000CC) |
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| (URINARY BLADDER)THE TRIANGULAR AREA ON THE FLOOR OF THE BLADDER IS CALLED THE (TRIAD, TRIGONE) AREA |
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| (URINARY BLADDER) ACTS AS A RESERVOIR FOR (MUCUS, URINE) |
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