Chap 14 urinary system disorders
Across
- 2. an abnormally low urinary output between 100 and 400 ml/day
- 4. occurs when we are unable to voluntarily control the external sphincter
- 6. protein in the blood, caused by physical exertion,pregnancy
- 8. low urinary output less than 100 ml/day
- 10. occurring primarily in older men is an enlargement of the prostate gland
- 13. an inflammation of the urethra
- 16. excretes large volumes of urine
- 17. insipidus can lead to severe dehydration and electrolyte imbalance
- 18. the need to get up during the night to urinate, plagues almost 2/3 of this population
- 19. feeling that it is necessary to void
- 21. kidney inflammation
Down
- 1. the kidneys may drop to a lower position
- 3. glomerular filters become clogged with antigen-antibody complexes resulting from the strep infection
- 5. is a degenerative condition that appears to run in family
- 7. urine can no longer pass through the ureters backs up and exerts pressure on the kidneys tissue
- 9. a condition found in male babies only
- 11. calculi kidney stones
- 12. painful urination
- 14. retention the bladder is unable to expel its contained urine
- 15. bladder inflammation
- 20. glucose in the urine, sign of diabetes mellitus