Urology
The department of Urology is the field of medicine that deals with and provides treatment for urinary tract diseases and the male and female reproductive tract.
A urologist specialist can treat any part of this system which includes-
- Kidneys, which are the organs that filter waste out of the blood to produce urine
- Ureters, which are the tubes through which urine flows from the kidneys to the bladder
- The bladder, which is the hollow sac that stores urine
- The urethra, is the tube through which urine travels from the bladder out of the body
- Adrenal glands, which are the glands located on top of each kidney that release hormones