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The Kidney's regulation of water and other important substances in the blood is an
example of: - correct answer✔✔Homeostasis
An extreme failure of kidney function due to nephron loss is called: - correct
answer✔✔End Stage Renal Failure
Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy Is: - correct answer✔✔A noncancerous enlargement of
the prostate associated with aging
The microscopic structure in the kidney that produces urine in call a: - correct
answer✔✔Nephron
Where are the kidneys located: - correct answer✔✔The left kidney is located behind the
spleen, the right kidney is located behind the liver
The formation and passage of a dilute urine, which decreases blood volume is called: -
correct answer✔✔Diuresis
What is a direct indicator of GFR? - correct answer✔✔Blood concentration of creatinine
The kidneys regulate systemic arterial blood pressure by the release of: - correct
answer✔✔Renin
Pain felt in a location other than it's origin is called: - correct answer✔✔Referred Pain
Pain arising in hollow organs such as ureter and bladder is called: - correct
answer✔✔Visceral Pain
Besides the OPQRST mnemonic used to obtain information about a patients pain, also
ask about: - correct answer✔✔Changes in bowel habits or stool, weight loss, and chest
pain
If your patient is suffering from peritonitis, his position of comfort will most likely be: -
correct answer✔✔Lying with knees drawn to the chest
Pain induces by percussion of the flanks indicates: - correct answer✔✔Kidney infection