are the common cause for a bladder infection. kidney stones or a tumor that causes blockage in the urethra or the bladder‚ could be also the cause for cystitis. Symptoms are: feeling the urge to urinate more‚ pain while urinating‚ and blood in the urine (hematuria). To treat a bladder infection: antibiotic will help for the bacteria‚ drinking lots of fluid and medication for the pain. Surgery is needed if kidney stones or tumor are cause for the bladder infection. Wilms tumor is a type of cancer that
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structure of the bladder is a muscular sac. It is located above the pubic bone‚ and slightly behind it. The bladder can also look like a “pear” when it is empty. The bladder holds the urine that was made in the kidneys. The bladder has many layers of muscle tissue. This is so that the bladder can expand to hold more urine if needed. The pear shape that the bladder has gives it a good structure or container to hold the
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Homeostasis A state of balance in the body Whoa Homeostasis “the tendency of a system‚ esp. the physiological system of higher animals‚ to maintain internal stability‚ owing to the coordinated response of its parts to any situation or stimulus tending to disturb its normal condition or function” - Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) “The ability or tendency of an organism or a cell to maintain internal equilibrium by adjusting its physiological processes.” - American Heritage Stedman’s Medical
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receive a constant balance of fluids. Water from our bodies comes from foods and liquids. Water loss is mostly through urine and is also lost in sweat‚ respiratory tract and feces. The kidneys produce large amounts of urine when water intake is high to maintain a balance. When our bodies lose water the kidneys will retain water which produce small amounts of concentrated urine. Life cannot exist without electrolytes. http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/153188.php All higher forms of life
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Also known as toxemia is a pregnancy complication that can only be resolved by delivering the fetus. The mother’s BP is elevated‚ there is protein in her urine‚ and her organs are being damaged. Preeclampsia usually is diagnoses post 20 weeks gestation which is the age of a viable fetus. If a diagnosis is made earlier than 20 weeks the mother and her physician must decide whether the wait or deliver. Waiting until the fetus is viable is highly dangerous due to the fact that preeclampsia leads
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smell. Meats and animal products may cause the smell of chlorine to be more apparent. Routine tests of the odor of semen may be beneficial to determining dietary health. Be certain to stay hydrated‚ as this may reduce unpleasant odors associated with urine. 3. Time Ejaculate that has been inside the body or a long duration may be more powerful than newly developed sperm. This may be due to a higher concentration of alkaloids‚ and it may be due to a higher count of old or decaying sperm cells. Sperm
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organ. The online assessment will require definitions for each structure. Be sure to take the time to do the necessary research. Section 1‚ Site 1 and Site 2 1. Urethra: Is the tube that carries semen and urine out of the penis. 2. Bladder: Is the muscular sac that stores the urine until it is released through the urethra. 3. Seminal vesicle: Located at the base of the bladder‚ the two seminal vesicles secrete a thick fluid that nourishes the sperm. 4. Vas deferens: Also called the
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she had been prescribed antibiotics for a urinary tract infection. Routine blood and urine laboratory results were normal as well as a CT scan of her abdomen and pelvis. Two days after admission‚ the physician was notified by the clinical laboratory that her urine sample had turned a deep red color after sitting
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• The anterior portion of the roof of the mouth is the hard palate. • The muscular ring at the lower end of the stomach is the pyloric sphincter. • The ascending colon extends from the cecum to the undersurface of the liver. • The cecum is the first part of the large intestine • Villi are tiny projections in the walls of the small intestine that absorb nutrients. • The lower esophageal sphincter is called the cardiac sphincter. • The combining form eti/o means: Cause • The combining form
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results in a failure to metabolize sugars and starch. Sugars accumulate in the blood and urine‚ and the byproducts of alternative fat metabolism disturb the acid-base balance of the blood‚ causing a risk of convulsions and coma. Background Information Diabetes has been researched and treated since the 17th century. In the 17th century Dr. Thomas Willis tasted the urine of his patients to diagnosis diabetes. Urine strips were developed for diagnostic use in the 1960s. A women with diabetes named Dorothy
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