Which of the Following Terms Means Kidney Tumor

question 161

Multiple Choice

Which of the following terms means kidney tumor?

• A)nephrosis
• B)nephropathy
• C)nephroma
• D)nephromegaly

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Definitions:

Glycolysis

A metabolic process that breaks down carbohydrates and sugars through a series of enzymatic reactions to produce pyruvate, ATP, and NADH.

Reduction Reaction

A chemical reaction that involves the gain of electrons or the decrease in oxidation state by a molecule, atom, or ion.

Carbon Dioxide

Produced during the burning of carbon and organic matter as well as through the respiration process, this odorless, colorless gas is a natural part of the atmosphere and essential for photosynthesis in plants.

NAD+

(Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide) Coenzyme in oxidation-reduction reactions that accepts electrons and hydrogen ions to become NADH + H+ as oxidation of substrates occurs. During cellular respiration, NADH carries electrons to the electron transport chain in mitochondria.