Which of the Following Is an Advantage of Peritoneal Dialysis

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an advantage of peritoneal dialysis?

• A)Treatments are done in hospitals.
• B)Protein loss is less extensive.
• C)Dietary limitations are not necessary.
• D)Parents and older children can perform treatments.

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Definitions:

Calcium Ion Influx

Calcium ion influx involves the movement of calcium ions (Ca2+) into a cell, triggering various physiological processes, including muscle contraction, neurotransmitter release, and gene expression.

Axon Terminal

The very end of a branch of a neuron's axon, a structure that releases neurotransmitters to signal other neurons.

Exocytosis

A process by which a cell transports secretory products through the cell membrane to the outside of the cell in vesicles.

Transporters

Proteins that move molecules across cell membranes, either into or out of the cell.