1
Q
what type of epithelium lines the bladder
A
transitional epithelium (urothelium)
2
Q
what is lined by urothelium?
A
- ureters
- collecting system in the kidney
- bladder
- significant portion of the urethra
3
Q
what are some important variants of cystitis?
A
- parasites and myotic infection
- aseptic
- reactive to catheter
4
Q
what parasite usually causes cystitis?
A
-schistosomiasis haematobium
5
Q
how may you get schistosomiasis haematobium?
A
- from swimming In infected water and parasite goes up your urethra
- commonly in Africa and Malawi
6
Q
how does parasitic cystitis present?
A
- persistent inflammation
- squamous metaplasia
- eventual SCC
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flashcards
Decks in class (37)
# Cards
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anatomy of upper urinary tract72
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anatomy of lower renal tract and male reproductive tract73
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anatomy of urinary incontinence and renal system pain41
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biochemical measurements in renal disease27
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histology46
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physiology85
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presentation of kidney disease6
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acute kidney injury26
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physiology proximal tubule and loop of henle19
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chronic kidney disease13
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inherited disorders of the kidney26
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kidneys in systemic diseases26
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physiology endocrine control of body fluid volume and composition34
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physiology acid base balance2
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pathology16
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prostate and bladder cancers1
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dyalisis26
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pathology6
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haematuria9
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symptoms suggesting bladder outflow obstruction9
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renal physiology- glomelural filtration32
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drugs acting on the kidney47
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UTI21
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proximal convoluting tubule physiology24
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loop of Henle physiology15
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pharmacology0
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quiz7
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polycystic kidney disease11
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renal cell carcinoma20
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benign renal tumours7
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transitional cell carcinoma10
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adverse drug reactions0
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physiology questions8
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genetic renal things9
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acute interstitial nephritis4
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tumours of kidney4
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renal cell carcinoma6
