The Urinary Tract What do you think are the major causes of a deep yellow color
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The Urinary Tract
What do you think are the major causes of a deep yellow color in urine and what is the normal pH of urine in mammals?
What is the scientific name for urination and what are the parts of the brain that control urination?
What is the primary purpose of the use of diuretics as it relates to the urinary tract?
Why do newborns void frequently?
Explain the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone mechanism.
What is the functional unit of the kidney? Explain the role that each part has regarding the cleansing of waste products from systemic circulation.
Define the role of the ureters, bladder and urethra in detail.
Trace the path of urine through the nephron.
What are the ions that most profoundly affect the homeostatic balance of the urinary tract?
How much blood passes through the glomeruli per minute? How many liters of filtrate passes through the glomeruli? Do you think this is an efficient way to remove waste and why?
Explanation / Answer
Dark urine - extreme dehydration, UTI, jaundice, gall stones, cirrhosis etc.,
Ph:4.5-8
Micturition and pons control urination
Diuretics are the drugs which excrete more water from the body
Used in oliguria, dysuria, urinary stones
Because of small bladder and less control over it
Nephron is the functional unit of kidney
Renin angiotensin pathway:
It's regulates bp and body fluid, when renal blood flow decreases kidney secretes renin which converts angiotensin gen to angiotensin 1 this is converted angiotensin 2 by Ace this causes vasoconstriction and raise blood pressure
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