These drawings show the parts of the urinary tract in a girl and a boy. Urine is made by the kidneys. It passes from the kidneys into the bladder through two tubes called the ureters. Then it leaves the bladder through another tube, called the urethra.
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View Originalfigure 1Anatomy of the urinary tract in children
These drawings show the parts of the urinary tract in a girl and a boy. Urine is made by the kidneys. It passes from the kidneys into the bladder through two tubes called the ureters. Then it leaves the bladder through another tube, called the urethra.
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View OriginalLocation of pain in pyelonephritis (kidney infection)
This figure shows the area of the back and sides, called the flank, that can become painful in children with a kidney infection.
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View Originalfigure 2Location of pain in pyelonephritis (kidney infection)
This figure shows the area of the back and sides, called the flank, that can become painful in children with a kidney infection.
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