An Opening Made in the Kidney So That a Catheter

question 195

Multiple Choice

An opening made in the kidney so that a catheter can be inserted is a:

• A) nephrotomy.
• B) nephrostomy.
• C) nephrostolithotomy.
• D) nephrolithotomy.

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LDL Receptor

A receptor on cell surfaces that binds low-density lipoproteins, playing a critical role in cholesterol metabolism.

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