What Best Describes Renal Colic

question 16

Multiple Choice

What best describes renal colic?

• A)urination urgency as a result of kidney stone obstruction
• B)sharp stabbing pain as a kidney stone passes through the ureter
• C)a kidney infection that develops due to struvite kidney stones
• D)crystallized urine that has backed up into the kidneys

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Definitions:

Gustatory Cortex

The brain region involved in the perception of taste.

Taste Buds

Sensory organs located on the tongue that are responsible for perceiving and distinguishing between different tastes.

Semicircular Canals

Structures in the inner ear involved in maintaining balance and sensing head rotation.