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| Name the macroscopic structures of the urinary system. |
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| Renal Artery, 2 Kidneys, 2 Ureters, Bladder, and Urethra. |
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| What is the functional unit of the kidney? |
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| What are the two main parts of the nephron? |
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| Describe the Bowman's Capsule.. |
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| Outter surrounding membrane of the glomerulus |
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| Describe the Bowman's Space.. |
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| the area between Bowman's Capsule and the glomerulus. |
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| What is the function of the Afferent Arteriole and Efferent Arteriole? |
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| Afferent brings blood into the glomerulus, and Efferent carries blood out. |
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| Name each section of the Nephron.. |
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| Glomerulus, Proximal convoluted tubule, descending limb, Loop of Henle, Ascending limb, Distal convoluted tubule, and collecting duct. |
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| Bladder without function - caused by stretching beyond capacity. |
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| glucose in urine - caused by diabetes or if sample is taken after animal has recently eaten. |
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| chemical burns on skin by highly concentrated urine |
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| Urine Sample collection methods |
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| Natural voiding, catheterization, manual compression, and Cystocentesis. |
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| diet effecting urine sample |
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| Quantitation Measurements |
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| collecting urine samples over a 24 hour period |
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| complete lack of urination |
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| 4 Main points of a physical urine exam |
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| color, clarity, specific gravity, and pH |
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| hydrogen ion concentration |
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| Specific gravity measures what? |
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| the kidneys ability to concentrate urine. |
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| What animals have acidic or alkaline urine? |
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| carnivores and omnivores have acidic, herbivores have alkaline. |
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| how much of what is present |
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| presence but not volume, compares to other samples. (+1, +2, +3) |
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| Is protein in urine normal to find? |
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| NO, any protein in a urine sample is abnormal. |
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| What components make energy in the body |
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| fats, carbohydrates, and proteins |
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| non-hemolized blood cells in urine |
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| Free hemoglobin in blood stream and found in urine. |
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| Two most common crystals found in what type of urine. |
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| Struvite (triple phosphate) found in alkaline urine, or Calcium Oxylate found in acidic urine. |
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| Where would you find Bilirubin? |
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| What is the function of bile? |
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| it is a chemical emulifier; it assists in the breakdown of food in digestion. |
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| a disease that breaks RBC |
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| What compounds make up electrolytes? |
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| Sodium, Potassium, and Chloride |
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| Leukocytes or WBC are also called... in urine. |
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| What type of epithelial cells can be found in urinalysis |
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| squamous, transitional, and renal |
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| How are kidney worms transmitted? |
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| ingestion of infected crayfish. |
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| Hyaline formations of the lumen of the kidney tubules. |
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