Kidney Failure Can Lead to a Build-Up of a Product

question 96

Multiple Choice

Kidney failure can lead to a build-up of a product of transamination in the blood.Which of the following would you expect to remain in the blood rather than be released into the urine?

• A)ketone bodies
• B)fatty acids
• C)glycerol
• D)ammonia

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Definitions:

Chemical Burn

Tissue damage caused by exposure to a corrosive substance, which can affect the skin and mucous membranes.

Acids

Chemical substances that release hydrogen ions when dissolved in water, exhibiting a sour taste and capable of turning blue litmus paper red.

Wound

An injury to living tissue, especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin.

Living Tissue

Biological tissue consisting of living cells and the materials surrounding them, functioning as part of an organism.