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==Background==
==Background==
[[File:2605 The Bladder.jpg|thumb|Anatomy of the bladder (male)]]
[[File:2605 The Bladder.jpg|thumb|Anatomy of the bladder (male)]]
[File:Prostatelead.jpg|thumb|Prostate anatomy]]
{{UTI types}}
{{UTI types}}



Revision as of 09:41, 2 May 2020

Background

Anatomy of the bladder (male)

[File:Prostatelead.jpg|thumb|Prostate anatomy]]

Genitourinary infection

(1) Human urinary system: (2) kidney; (3) renal pelvis; (4) ureter; (5) urinary bladder (6) urethra.
Additional structures: (7) adrenal gland; (8) renal artery and vein; (9) inferior vena cava; (10) abdominal aorta; (11) common iliac artery and vein; (12) liver; (13) large intestine; (14) pelvis.

"UTI" frequently refers specifically to acute cystitis, but may also be used as a general term for all urinary infections; use location-specific diagnosis.

See Also