The Statement by a Mother That May Indicate a Cause

question 29

Multiple Choice

The statement by a mother that may indicate a cause of her son's vitamin C deficiency is:

• A) "We get our fruits from homemade preserves. "
• B) "We use milk from our own goats. "
• C) "We grow all our own vegetables. "
• D) "We're not big meat eaters. "

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Definitions:

Renal Papilla

The tip of the renal pyramid in the kidney, where urine is funneled into the ureter.

Major Calyx

A structure in the kidney that collects urine from the minor calyx before it moves to the renal pelvis and into the ureter.

Minor Calyx

A structure in the kidneys that collects urine from the nephrons and passes it into the major calyx.

Renal Pyramids

Cone-shaped tissues of the kidney that are involved in urine transport.