After Experiencing Considerable Pain and Having Blood in His Urine,Solomon

question 48

Multiple Choice

After experiencing considerable pain and having blood in his urine,Solomon visited his physician and was diagnosed with kidney stones.  Kidney stones occur as a result of ________.

• A)minerals and waste products collecting and forming a hard mass
• B)the lining of the kidneys becoming inflammed and causing cellular overgrowth
• C)ammonia not being converted into urea efficiently in the liver
• D)glucose and protein forming a ball-like complex

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Definitions:

Articulation Site

A location where two or more bones meet to allow movement in the body.

Femoral Head

The spherical top part of the femur that fits into the hip socket, forming the hip joint.

Abduction of Hip

The movement of the leg away from the midline of the body.

Adduction of Hip

The movement of bringing the leg toward the midline of the body.