Age-Related Changes in the Urinary System Include

question 85

Multiple Choice

Age-related changes in the urinary system include

• A)an increase in the number of cortical nephrons, but a decrease in the number of juxtamedullary nephrons.
• B)an increase in the overall amount of glomerular filtration, but less efficiency at each glomerulus.
• C)reduced sensitivity to ADH.
• D)greater reabsorption of water, which is why older people have to urinate more frequently than do younger ones.
• E)None of the answers are correct.

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