The Specific Amount of Protein Allowed in a Dialysis Patient's

question 45

Multiple Choice

The specific amount of protein allowed in a dialysis patient's diet is calculated according to ___________.

• A)BUN and creatinine
• B)length of dialysis treatment
• C)height and weight
• D)glomerular filtration rate and weight

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Definitions:

Myofibril

A long, slender contractile structure within muscle cells, composed of repeating units called sarcomeres, which are responsible for muscle contraction.

Actin

A protein that forms (together with myosin) the contractile filaments of muscle cells and is also involved in motion in other types of cells.

Myosin

A type of motor protein found in muscle cells, involved in muscle contraction through its interaction with actin.

Rigidity

The lack of flexibility or adaptability in processes, systems, or organizations that can hinder responsiveness and innovation.