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kidneys are said to be Answer-retroperitoneal
located between the levels of the last thoracic and third lumbar vertebral a position where they
are partially protected by ribs 11 and 12 Answer-kidneys
what do the kidneys do? Answer-filter blood
excrete waste products
maintain fluid balance
an analysis of the vL and physical chemical and microscopic properties of urine Answer-
urinalysis
how much urine can the bladder hold? Answer-200-400 mL
what is the function of the urethra Answer-discharge urine from the body
a lack of voluntary control over micturition Answer-incontinence
failure to void urine completely or normally Answer-retention
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testes produce __________ and secrete _______________ Answer-sperm and hormones
(testosterone)
whats the function of the vagina Answer-carries menstrual flow from uterus
serves as terminal pt of birth canal
receptive organ for sex
where does the uterus sit Answer-pelvic cavity between bladder and rectum
where are the Fallopian tubes located? Answer-upper pt of the uterus and extend
laterally to the ovaries
what do the ovaries secrete? Answer-estrogen and progesterone
what the the functions of estrogen and progesterone Answer-controlling menstrual cycle
supporting pregnancy
a bacterial infection of the lower urinary tract, more common in females Answer-urinary
tract infection
whats the plan for a UTI Answer-urinalysis
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admin antibiotics
pt edu. about hydration and hygiene
an acute infection of the kidneys (upper urinary tract infection) Answer-pyelonephritis
what can you do to test for pyelonephritis Answer-costovertebral angle tenderness
whats the plan for pyelonephritis Answer-urinalysis
admin antibiotics
admin IV fluids
stones formed in the pelvis of the kidney which obstruct urinary tract Answer-renal
calculi (kidney stone)
marked by severe cramping flank pain with nausea and vomiting Answer-renal colic
whats the plan for renal calculi Answer-urinalysis
admin pain meds
x ray/ct scan
admin IV fluids