Erythropoietin Is a Hormone Produced by the Kidney

question 31

Multiple Choice

Erythropoietin is a hormone produced by the kidney.When the patient in chronic renal failure has a deficiency of erythropoietin,it will result in:

• A) Diminished immunologic function with fewer white blood cells
• B) Elevated lipid levels in the bloodstream, contributing to accelerated atherosclerosis
• C) Anemia as a result of the diminished number of red blood cells being produced
• D) Hypertension as a result of the increased, concentrated blood volume

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Definitions:

Media

Various means of communication, such as television, radio, newspapers, and the internet, used to store and deliver information or data to an audience.

Body Image

An individual's perception and feelings about their own body's appearance and attractiveness.

Subcutaneous Fat

A layer of fat stored directly under the skin, serving as insulation and energy storage for the body.

Insulin Regulation

The process by which the body controls the amount of insulin released by the pancreas to maintain blood glucose levels within a healthy range.