A&P II – Test 3 – Rider Urinary System: Q 1. a) What are the different parts of urinary system. The 2 kidneys‚ The 2 ureters‚ the Urinary Bladder and the Urethra. b) What is nephron? Name different parts of a nephron. Write absorption and secretion of different parts of a nephron. Nephron: It is the functional part of the kidney‚ encharged of filtration of blood and eliminates the nitrogenous waste of our bodies. The nephron consists of: functional units; two parts: renal corpuscle
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Animal Reproductive System T HE reproductive system is the only system in animals that is different between genders. Breeders and others in the animal industry need a thorough understanding of the female and male reproductive tracts. Objective: Explain the functions of the female reproductive tract and the male reproductive tract. Key Terms: accessory glands cervix clitoris Cowper’s gland ejaculation fallopian tubes infundibulum ovary oviducts penis prostate gland scrotum testicle
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anatomy to understand physiology‚ they depend on each other. 4. Describe the different body cavities. Cranial cavity- cerebrum‚ cerebellum‚ pituitary‚ occipital‚ thalamus‚ hypothalamus‚ portions of the brain. Pelvic cavity - urinary bladder‚ ureters‚ urethra Spinal cavity – spinal cord‚ vertebrae 5. Career Focus: what does a dental hygienist do and why would he/she need to know anatomy and physiology? They need to know so that they can decide where the problem for the patient is. Also so they
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They are usually found in the linings of the bladder‚ ureters‚ and renal pelvis ( kidneys ) and few other organs. These form of cancers are called transitional cell carcinomas. Sarcoma : They are cancers that are found in bone‚ soft tissues‚ fat‚ blood vessels‚ lymph vessels‚ fibrous tissues. Osteosarcoma is
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Prolapsed uterus is the decline of the uterus from its normal position into the vagina. A prolapsed uterus refers to a collapsed uterus‚ or sloped uterus‚ or other variation in the position of the uterus in relation to the nearby structures within the pelvis. The pelvis encompasses many soft tissue structures important for normal body functions‚ reinforced predominantly by the diaphragms‚ layers of muscles‚ fibrous coverings called fasciae and numerous ligaments and tendons. These soft tissues of
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Fantastic Voyage By: Chantea Braddock HS130 Section # 9 Unit 9 Assignment Kaplan University 03/05/2012 Once again my mini sub and I will be miniaturized making us 8 microns long and witnessing another Fantastic Voyage in a human body. This time I will be swallowed by a 55 year old man‚ while he is eating his meal consisting of a hamburger‚ French fries‚ and a root beer. I will be piloting my sub through his gastrointestinal tract to monitor the digestion of his meal‚ I will be describing
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Skeletal System - The skeleton has over 200 bones. Its main functions are: protection‚ shape‚ support‚ movement and blood production. http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/pe/appliedanatomy/2_anatomy_skeleton_rev1.shtml Skeletal System - The skeleton has over 200 bones. Its main functions are: protection‚ shape‚ support‚ movement and blood production. http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/pe/appliedanatomy/2_anatomy_skeleton_rev1.shtml Muscular System - the main functions of the
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Identification renal stone size and density with computed radiography and computed tomography respectively to determine its fragility by ESWL Dr.Haider Qasim Hamood MBChB; DMRD; FIBMS (Radio-Diagnosis) Abstract: Background: Renal stone is one of the most common causes of acute abdomen. There are many types of renal stones depending on stone chemical components those including calcium oxalate stone‚ struvite stone‚ uric acid stone and cystine stone. Spiral computed tomography (CT) and computed
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They can vary from Urinary tract infections‚ wound infections and lung infections just to name a few. A most encountered infection is a urinary tract infection. Which is encountered in various ways. A urinary tract infection involves the kidneys‚ ureters‚ bladder or urethra these organs assist in eliminating fluids from the body. A urinary tract infection can be acquired in hospitals from catheter insertion. Which is a indwelling catheter this is used when the patient is not able to urinate
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in small amounts of blood‚ pus‚ and bacteria in the urine. This can cause pain with urination‚ a sense of needing to urinate frequently‚ and sometimes cramping in the lower abdomen. The infection can involve the urethra‚ the bladder‚ sometimes the ureters‚ and occasionally the kidneys. If kidneys are involved you may have fever and chills. What causes it? Most of these infections are causes by bacteria that are normally present in the intestine. Because women have a short urethra which opens near
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