The document discusses the anatomy and physiology of the urinary system and obstructive uropathy. It describes the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra, including their locations, functions, and coverings. It also discusses the causes of obstructive uropathy including congenital abnormalities, tumors, infections, and injuries. Common clinical features are loin pain, infection, hesitancy, and retention. Complications include hydronephrosis and hydroureter due to increased back pressure from obstruction.