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What are the nursing considerations prior to Kidney ureter bladder Radiography?
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What is physiologic activity in kidney and urinary bladder?
What is physiologic activity in kidney and urinary bladder
What connects the bladder and kidney?
The kidneys are connected to the bladder by the ureters. These are small muscular tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder. They connect to the kidney at the hilus. In contrast, the urethra is the tube leading from the bladder to the outside of the body.
How are Kidney-ureter-bladder KUB Radiography and Intravenous Pyelogram IVP important when using them prior to an Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy ESWL?
ESWL is to break the kidney stones and to know whether you actually have it, you need KUB in the first place. KUB and IVP are diagnostic procedure while ESWL is therapeutic.
Four tubes to bladder from kidney?
There are two tubes that run from the kidneys to the bladder (one tube per kidney). These are the ureters.
Does the kidney release insuline?
No. Insulin is produced in the liver and stored in gall bladder. Therefore, it is released by the gall bladder not the kidney.
After leaving the kidney where does the filtrate go?
Urine flows from kidney to the urinary bladder through ureters. Urinary bladder collects and from urinary bladder it goes outside the body through urethra
Double tube from kidney to bladder?
The tube that travels from the kidney to the bladder is called the ureter, not to be confused with the tube that travels from the bladder to the exit point from the body, which is called the urethra.
Why is your bladder situated below the kidneys?
Bladder is not situated below the kidney. It was situated posterior to the kidney. You have adapted the erect posture and so bladder came below the kidney. Actually it was posterior because it was convenient to have it near the outlet.
What are the organs in the excretory system?
kidney, bladder
What is the connnection between the kidney and bladder?
The Ureters are the tubes that connect the kidneys to the bladder.
What are is the functions of the kidney and bladder?
The kidneys act as a filter to remove toxins (harmful materials) from our blood. There are two ureters (one for each kidney) which connect the kidneys to the bladder. Urine passes from the kidney where it is stored temporarily in the bladder. A urethra connects to the bladder and opens on the outside of our bodies, allowing the stored urine to be eliminated when we urinate (pee).
Is trigone part of the kidney?
The trigone is part of the urinary bladder, not part of the kidney.
