https://padlet.com/pereira18jessica/xixizandoasuavida Feito com uma trovoada de gênios (Gilvan Gilson, Jéssica Pereira e Letícia Alencar) en-us 2017-10-26 19:44:03 UTC 2026-01-04 13:58:37 UTC hello@padlet.com http://www.xalingo.com.br/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/xixi-na-cama.jpg pereira18jessica https://padlet.com/pereira18jessica/xixizandoasuavida/wish/201014347 - Produces, stores and eliminates urine, the fluid waste excreted by the kidneys;
- The kidneys make urine by filtering wastes and extra water from blood;
- Urine travels from the kidneys through two thin tubes called ureters and fills the bladder;
- When the bladder is full, a person urinates through the urethra to eliminate the waste.]]> 2017-10-26 19:56:34 UTC https://padlet.com/pereira18jessica/xixizandoasuavida/wish/201014347 pereira18jessica https://padlet.com/pereira18jessica/xixizandoasuavida/wish/201015578 - The urinary system works with the lungs, skin and intestines to maintain the balance of chemicals and water in the body;
- Diuretics that are sometimes used to treat high blood pressure, can also affect the amount of urine a person produces and eliminates;
- Some beverages, such as coffee and alcohol, can also cause increased urination in some people.]]> 2017-10-26 20:00:20 UTC https://padlet.com/pereira18jessica/xixizandoasuavida/wish/201015578 pereira18jessica https://padlet.com/pereira18jessica/xixizandoasuavida/wish/201016789 - Remove urea - waste product formed by the breakdown of proteins - from the blood through small filtering units called nephrons;
- From the kidneys, urine travels down two thin tubes, called ureters, to the bladder. The ureters are about 8 to 10 inches long (20 to 25 centimeters);]]> 2017-10-26 20:04:36 UTC https://padlet.com/pereira18jessica/xixizandoasuavida/wish/201016789 pereira18jessica https://padlet.com/pereira18jessica/xixizandoasuavida/wish/201017704 - Muscles in the ureter walls continuously tighten and relax urine away from the kidneys, according to the NIH; 
- The male urethra is used to eliminate urine as well as semen during ejaculation;]]> 2017-10-26 20:08:22 UTC https://padlet.com/pereira18jessica/xixizandoasuavida/wish/201017704 pereira18jessica https://padlet.com/pereira18jessica/xixizandoasuavida/wish/201018569 - The bladder is a hollow, balloon-shaped organ that is located in the pelvis.
- The bladder stores urine until the brain signals the bladder that the person is ready to empty it.
- To prevent leakage, circular muscles called sphincters close tightly around the opening of the bladder into the urethra;]]> 2017-10-26 20:10:41 UTC https://padlet.com/pereira18jessica/xixizandoasuavida/wish/201018569 pereira18jessica https://padlet.com/pereira18jessica/xixizandoasuavida/wish/201021633 - Urinary tract infections (UTIs) occur when bacteria enters the urinary tract and can affect the urethra, bladder or even the kidneys;
- Incontinence: it can come in the form of a pelvic prolapse, which can result in leakage and can be the result of vaginal delivery;]]> 2017-10-26 20:21:49 UTC https://padlet.com/pereira18jessica/xixizandoasuavida/wish/201021633 pereira18jessica https://padlet.com/pereira18jessica/xixizandoasuavida/wish/201024295 - Is a chronic bladder condition, primarily in women, that causes bladder pressure and pain and, sometimes, pelvic pain to varying degrees;]]> 2017-10-26 20:32:18 UTC https://padlet.com/pereira18jessica/xixizandoasuavida/wish/201024295 pereira18jessica https://padlet.com/pereira18jessica/xixizandoasuavida/wish/201025017 - Is a swelling of the prostate gland and therefore, can only occur in men; 
- Often caused by advanced age, symptoms include urinary urgency and frequency, pelvic pain and pain during urination;]]> 2017-10-26 20:35:14 UTC https://padlet.com/pereira18jessica/xixizandoasuavida/wish/201025017 pereira18jessica https://padlet.com/pereira18jessica/xixizandoasuavida/wish/201026207 - Are clumps of calcium oxalate that can be found anywhere in the urinary tract;
- Kidney stones form when chemicals in the urine become concentrated enough to form a solid mass;
- They can cause pain in the back and sides, as well as blood in the urine;]]> 2017-10-26 20:40:27 UTC https://padlet.com/pereira18jessica/xixizandoasuavida/wish/201026207 pereira18jessica https://padlet.com/pereira18jessica/xixizandoasuavida/wish/201027371 - Can be a temporary (often acute) condition or can become a chronic condition resulting in the inability of the kidneys to filter waste from the blood;]]> 2017-10-26 20:44:22 UTC https://padlet.com/pereira18jessica/xixizandoasuavida/wish/201027371 pereira18jessica https://padlet.com/pereira18jessica/xixizandoasuavida/wish/201028046 - The symptoms, including back or pelvic pain, difficulty urinating and urgent/and or frequent urination, mimic other diseases or disorders of the urinary system.]]> 2017-10-26 20:47:22 UTC https://padlet.com/pereira18jessica/xixizandoasuavida/wish/201028046