Matching​ -Uremia

question 82

Multiple Choice

Matching​
-uremia

• A)​the rate at which filtrate is formed within the kidneys
• B)a steroid hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex that promotes sodium retention and potassium excretion​
• C)​the substances that pass through the glomerulus and travel through the nephron's tubules, eventually forming urine
• D)​the waste product of creatine, a nitrogen-containing compound in muscle cells that supplies energy for muscle contraction
• E)​a syndrome caused by significant urinary protein losses (more than 3 to 31⁄2 grams daily), as a result of severe glomerular damage
• F)​increased urine production
• G)​defined as a urine output that is less than about 50 to 75 mL/day
• H)​low plasma albumin concentrations
• I)​crystals of magnesium ammonium phosphate
• J)​an advanced stage of chronic kidney disease in which dialysis or a kidney transplant is necessary to sustain life
• K)​a cuplike component of the nephron that surrounds the glomerulus and collects the filtrate that is passed to the tubules
• L)​removal of fluids and solutes from the blood by using pressure to transfer the blood across a semipermeable membrane
• M)​a genetic disorder characterized by the elevated urinary excretion of several amino acids, including cystine
• N)​the rapid decline of kidney function over a period of hours or days
• O)​a machine used in hemodialysis to filter the blood
• P)​accumulation of nitrogenous and various other waste products in the blood
• Q)​the infusion of nutrients during hemodialysis, often providing amino acids, dextrose, lipids, and some trace minerals
• R)​a high number of kcalories per unit weight of food

Understand the impact of price changes on the quantity demanded.

Differentiate between the concepts of supply elasticity and demand elasticity.

Understand the effect of consumer preferences on demand elasticity.

Comprehend the role of complementary and substitute goods in determining demand elasticity.

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Definitions:

Gametogenesis

The process through which gametes, or sex cells, are produced in the reproductive organs of an organism.

Centromeres

The region on a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach and that is crucial for proper chromosome segregation during cell division.

Sister Chromatids

Refers to two identical strands joined by a common centromere, formed from the replication of a chromosome during S phase of the cell cycle.

Gonadal Tissues

The tissues that compose the gonads, which are the primary reproductive organs (ovaries in females and testes in males), responsible for producing gametes and hormones.