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According to Perry and Butler, Approximately 10% of the Money

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According to Perry and Butler, approximately 10% of the money spent on health care for people over age 65 is spent on research that may lead to lower health care costs for chronic diseases and disabilities.


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Cotransported

Refers to the simultaneous transport of two substances across a cell membrane by a single carrier protein, often using the gradient of one solute to drive the transport of the other.

Glomerular Filtration Rate

A measurement of how much blood is filtered by the glomeruli of the kidney each minute, indicating kidney function.

Renal Fraction

Portion of the cardiac output that flows through the kidneys; averages 21%.

Cardiac Output

The volume of blood the heart pumps through the circulatory system in one minute.

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