Figure pelvic inflammation

Pelvic inflammation
(bacterial infection of the
Renal pelvis)
Pyelonephritis

1. Bacteria - Escherichia coli,
   Enterococci, Proteus,
   Klebsiella etc.
2. Renal artery - Renal artery
3. Right kidney - Ren dexter
4. Ureter - Ureter
5. Left kidney - Ren sinister
6. Calyx - Calix renalis
7. Renal medulla - Medulla renalis
8. Renal pelvis - Pelvis renalis
9. Kidney bay (with filling fat) -
   Renal sinus
10. Renal cortex - Renal cortex
11. Urinary bladder - Vesica urinaria
12. Urethra - urethra
13. Prostate gland - prostate
    (healthy left, enlarged right)
    A - Acute primary (uncomplicated)
    Pelvic inflammation
    (by bacteria in the urinary tract
    triggered)
    B - Acute secondary (complicated)
    Pelvic inflammation
    (due to drainage disturbances, congestion
    in urinary tract, enlarged prostate)

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