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urinary tract
The series of organs in the urinary system in which urine is formed and excreted. In most vertebrates, the urinary tract consists mainly of the kidneys, ureters, and bladder. In most mammals, and some fish and birds, the urinary tract also includes the urethra.
urinary tract
The body parts involved in the elimination of urine. The ureters, urethra, and urinary bladder are all part of the urinary tract.
Example Sentences
They are also the most frequent causes of urinary tract and bloodstream infections in both countries.
When uric acid levels become too high in humans, the crystals can collect in the joints, leading to gout, or form in the urinary tract as kidney stones.
Sian Jones, 72, has suffered from recurrent "debilitating" urinary tract infections for more than 50 years, and has lost two premature babies as a result.
NDM-CRE can cause such ailments as pneumonia, bloodstream infections, urinary tract infections and wound infections.
The strain would force her to take drugs to stay awake and cause physical injuries and urinary tract infections.
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