Which Statement Applies to Glomerular Filtration Rate

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which statement applies to glomerular filtration rate?

• A)It averages 125 mL/min.
• B)It averages 75 litres/day.
• C) It represents 60 to 65 percent of the cardiac output.
• D) It averages 100 litres/day.

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Definitions:

Menstrual Cycle

The regular natural change that occurs in the female reproductive system that makes pregnancy possible, typically described as a monthly cycle.

AFP

Alpha-fetoprotein, a protein that is produced by the liver and yolk sac of a fetus, often measured during pregnancy.

Neural Tube Defect

A birth defect resulting from incomplete development of the brain, spinal cord, or their coverings.

FAS

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, a condition in a child that results from alcohol exposure during the mother's pregnancy, causing brain damage and growth problems.