Urethra

need to be corrected with surgery. UTIs are rarely seen in boys and young men. In women, though, the rate of UTIs gradually increases with age. Scientists are not sure why women have more urinary infections than men. One factor may be that a woman's urethra is short, allowing bacteria quick access to the bladder. Also, a woman's urethral opening is near sources of bacteria from the anus and vagina. For many women, sexual intercourse seems to trigger an infection, although the reasons for this linkage

Comprising of the kidneys, ureter, bladder and urethra, the urinary system is responsible for the filtration, reabsorption and/or removal of dissolved organic substances and materials from the human blood stream. Fed directly by the aortic and superior vena cava blood vessels, the kidneys are the first point of the urinary system. The kidneys produce the urine which drains into, and is stored in the bladder through the ureter before being excreted through the urethra as waste, and out of the body. On average

Pyelonephritis As kidney is one of the very important organ of the body, its dysfunction may result in the fatal consequences. Unlike any other disruption to the kidney, Pyelonephritis may introduce some serious problem to the elderly. It is an inflammation of the kidney. Though this disease is not prone to old people, most chronic cases occur in people over 60 years of age. Severe cases of pyelonephritis can lead to pyonephrosis (accumulation of purulent material around the affected kidney), systematic

usually, is not very complicated. The cat will be put under anesthesia so your vet may place a urinary catheter in to help the flow of the urine. The cat may also be given IV fluids, pain relievers, and antispasmodics (to decrease muscle spasms in the urethra). After being diagnosed with having a urinary obstruction your vet will suggest a special diet for your cat, urinary tract food, to help prevent and/or lessen the chances of your cat getting one

The internal anatomy is predicted by the: 2) clinical examination, 3) “invertogram” radiology, 4) the presence of gas on radiology in other viscera 5) radiopaque contrast studies of the fistula urinary tract or the bowel 6) ultrasound examination of the abdomen, pelvis and spine 7) computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) 8) occasional use of endoscopy. Inversion Radiogram: It is used to indicate the distance between the gas bubble within the terminal colon and the perineal

more faith in the nursing services that practices research based care, for example, The well-established University Malaya Medical Centre in Malaysia is well-known for its tremendous research and its successful application in the clinical practice (Universiti Malaya Medical Centre, 2014) . Therefore, the Institute of Medicine (2010) aims that by the year 2020, 90% of the clinical decisions expected to follow evidence based practices to improve the health and prevent harm to the patients. First of

The mons veneris is a female external sex organ and is fatty tissue on the front of the body which covers the joint of the pubic bones. The fatty tissue provides a cushion for the female during intercourse. This area grows genital hair and it is important for the female and partners to know that each person can develop different hair texture and color. The labia majora is another female external sex organ. This is the large folds of skin along the vulva. They have plenty of nerve endings which can

presence of gonorrhoea in your body. Samples can either be collected by urine tests (helps with identification of bacteria in the urethra), also a swab from the affected area (which removes the need for pelvic exam for women). A swab of your urethra, throat, rectum or vagina may collect bacteria that can be identified in a laboratory. The collecting of a sample from the urethra, the anus, the cervix or the rectum may cause mild discomfort or pain. A minority of women feel slight cramping while the speculum

The Digestive System What are the main functions in digestion of the a) mouth b) stomach c) small intestine The mouth takes in the food and uses the teeth and the salivary glands do break down the food so it could move onto the next phase. The teeth chew food while the salivary glands, liver, bile duct and pancreas produce digestive juices to break down food. The stomach is a L shaped, organ situated on the left side of the abdominal cavity beneath

the urine is commonly present because the stones present in the bladder rub against the bladder wall, irritating and damaging the tissue and causing bleeding. Dysuria may be present because of the inflammation and swelling of the bladder walls or urethra. This is due to a physical obstruction of urine flow or from muscle spasms caused by the