Fresenius ~ CCHT
review test practise
with solutions.
, The functional unit of the kidney that does the work - correct ans:Nephron
A nephron is made up of - correct ans:A glomerulus and a tubule
The endrocrine functions of the kidney include - correct ans:making
erythropoietin and the active for of Vitamin D
The leading cause of End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) for adults in the U.S. -
correct ans:Diabetes
Patients with kidney failure often complain of itching, which is likely to be
caused by - correct ans:HyperPhosphatemia
Why do kideny patients often have bone disease - correct ans:Kidneys stop
producing calcitriol
Symptoms that a patient may need more dialysis time include - correct
ans:Anorexia, fatigue, swelling
A semipermeable membrane is a porous barrier that - correct ans:allows for
only certain sized particles to cross
Diffusion is movement of particles - correct ans:from an area of higher
concentration to an area of lower concentration
Negative Pressure is pressure created when - correct ans:fluid is pulled
through a restriction
review test practise
with solutions.
, The functional unit of the kidney that does the work - correct ans:Nephron
A nephron is made up of - correct ans:A glomerulus and a tubule
The endrocrine functions of the kidney include - correct ans:making
erythropoietin and the active for of Vitamin D
The leading cause of End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) for adults in the U.S. -
correct ans:Diabetes
Patients with kidney failure often complain of itching, which is likely to be
caused by - correct ans:HyperPhosphatemia
Why do kideny patients often have bone disease - correct ans:Kidneys stop
producing calcitriol
Symptoms that a patient may need more dialysis time include - correct
ans:Anorexia, fatigue, swelling
A semipermeable membrane is a porous barrier that - correct ans:allows for
only certain sized particles to cross
Diffusion is movement of particles - correct ans:from an area of higher
concentration to an area of lower concentration
Negative Pressure is pressure created when - correct ans:fluid is pulled
through a restriction
