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What structure drains urine from the renal pelvis to the urinary bladder is called?
Ureter
What are calculi how these are formed?
Calculi are hard deposits that can form in the body, such as in the kidneys, gallbladder, or urinary tract. They are typically composed of minerals like calcium or uric acid that have precipitated out of body fluids and aggregated into solid masses. Factors that contribute to calculus formation include dehydration, certain medical conditions, and dietary habits.
What are renal calculi and what condition favors their formation?
Renal Calculi are typically called kidney stones. If urine becomes excessively concentrated, some of its solutes begin to crystalize.
What were the first counting tools?
They were small stones or pebbles - called calculus (pl = calculi).
What is another way of describing renal calculi?
I'm not sure what you mean by "more medical". Renal means having to do with the kidneys, and calculus is Latin for "pebble". Renal calculi are, therefore, "kidney stones" ... but I don't see how that's "more medical."
What is a test on a reagent strip that indicates the presence of white blood cells in the urinary tract?
The test on a reagent strip that indicates the presence of white blood cells in the urinary tract is called leukocyte esterase test. This test detects the enzyme produced by white blood cells, which is a sign of inflammation or infection in the urinary system. Positive results suggest the need for further investigation to determine the cause.
Radiographic study involving the urinary system is?
Intravenous pyelogram (IVP) is a radiographic study involving the urinary system. It uses a contrast material injected into a vein to visualize the kidneys, ureters, and bladder on X-ray images. IVP is primarily used to evaluate the structure and function of the urinary system.
Various salts that solidify in the urinary tract are called?
Various salts that solidify in the urinary tract are called?
The sudden stoppage of urine formation is called?
urinary suppression
What are the organs of your urinary system called excretory organs?
what organs of your urinary system called excretory organs
What is a urinary specialist called?
urologist
What is incision of the kidney to remove renal calculi called?
Nephr/o means kidney, -tomy mean incision, so a surgical incision into the kidney is called Nephrotomy.
