PPT-Diseases of the Genitourinary System

A Urinary System Infections 1 Any condition that prevents or impairs the normal emptying of the bladder may increase the risk for infection 2 Although the urinary system is most likely infected from organisms ascending the urethra it can also be invaded by infections from the bloodstream. A. Bacterial Infections of the Nervous System. 1. Bacterial Meningitis. A) Although bacteria can infect the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves, they more commonly infect the meninges and cerebrospinal fluids resulting in meningitis. A. Bacterial Diseases of the Upper Digestive Tract (Mouth & Stomach). 1. Tooth Decay (dental caries). A) This is an endogenous infection . 1) Most common infectious disease of humans . 2) Young are more susceptible than old. Chapter 40. Agents of Disease. The human body provides a suitable environment for many microorganisms: it is moist, warm and full of nutrients.. Not all microorganisms are harmful; some are beneficial. A. Urinary System Infections. 1. Any condition that prevents or impairs the normal emptying of the bladder may increase the risk for infection. 2. Although the urinary system is most likely infected from organisms ascending the urethra, it can also be invaded by infections from the bloodstream. A. Bacterial Diseases of the Upper Digestive Tract (Mouth & Stomach). 1. Tooth Decay (dental caries). A) This is an endogenous infection . 1) Most common infectious disease of humans . 2) Young are more susceptible than old. Next Generation Science/Common Core Standards Addressed!. CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.11-12.2 Determine . the central ideas or information of a primary or secondary source; provide an accurate summary that makes clear the relationships among the key details and ideas. A. Bacterial Infections of the Nervous System. 1. Bacterial Meningitis. A) Although bacteria can infect the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves, they more commonly infect the meninges and cerebrospinal fluids resulting in meningitis. Chapter 37: Male Reproductive and Genitourinary Tumors. . Prostate. Testicle. Penis. All of the above. A total dose of 7200 . cGy. in fractions of 180 . cGy. is used to treat which male reproductive cancer?. : A viral disease (similar to the human measles virus) that attacks the . central . nervous system and upper respiratory system. . Transmission . Symptoms. . Treatment. Prognosis. Diseases. Canine. Genitourinary System. Terminology. Anatomy & Physiology. Pathology. Diagnostic & Pre-operative Testing. Anesthesia & Medications. Basic Instrumentation, Supplies, & Equipment. Incision Site Options. Diseases of the Cardiovascular System. 20.3 Cardiovascular and Lymphatic System Diseases Caused by Microorganisms. A. Endocarditis . 1. Inflammation of the endocardium . 2. Usually refers to an infection of the valves of the heart. and Eyes. 20. Structure of the Nervous System. Divided into two parts. Central nervous system (CNS). Peripheral nervous system (PNS). Cerebellum. Central. nervous. system. (CNS). Cerebrum. Spinal cord. GENITOURINARY SERVICE DIRECTOR: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DECLAN MURPHY TARGET AUDIENCE Referrers to the Genitourinary service PURPOSE  To assist health professionals with the referral process.  Diseases of the Nervous System. 19.3 Nervous System Diseases Caused by Microorganisms. A. Bacterial meningitis. 1. Many different microorganisms can cause an infection. 2. More serious forms caused by bacteria.