Which Organs Are Often Analyzed for Cancer Cells to Determine

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which organs are often analyzed for cancer cells to determine whether the tumor has metastasized?

• A) liver
• B) lymph node
• C) pancreas
• D) ovary

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Definitions:

Aldosterone Release

The secretion of aldosterone, a hormone produced by the adrenal glands that helps regulate blood pressure and electrolyte balance.

Renin Release

The process by which the kidneys secrete the enzyme renin, which plays a key role in regulating blood pressure.

Urine Output

The amount of urine excreted by the kidneys over a specific period, often used as an indicator of kidney health and fluid balance in the body.

Respiratory Acidosis

A medical condition characterized by a decrease in the pH of the blood due to an accumulation of carbon dioxide, typically resulting from inadequate ventilation.