Urinary Tract Infections

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A urinary tract infection is the ________ urinary tract epithelium
inflammation
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A common symptom that can be described as a burning sensation when passing urine
dysuria
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People with this condition are at a higher risk of developing UTIs
diabetes
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Bacteria in the urine without symptoms
asymptomatic bacteriuria
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Blood in the urine
haematuria
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A UTI of the bladder
cystitis
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Filters your blood and urine daily
kidneys
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A muscular sac that stores urine
bladder
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Term used to describe the need to pee more often than usual during the night
nocturia
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The type of epithelial tissue in urinary bladder
transitional
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A thin tube that connects the urinary bladder to the urinary meatus for the removal of urine
urethra
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A chemical found in urine
potassium
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The kidneys remove urea from the blood through tiny filtering units called ________
nephrons
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A common symptom that can be described as a burning sensation when passing urine

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dysuria

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People with this condition are at a higher risk of developing UTIs

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Bacteria in the urine without symptoms

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Blood in the urine

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