Match the Terms with Their Definitions

question 13

Multiple Choice

Match the terms with their definitions.
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• A)Roughened skin or an abrasion
• B)Increase in size or volume
• C)Involuntary wavelike contractions
• D)Rounded cavity on the outer surface of the hip bone that receives the femur
• E)Fast breathing
• F)First feces of a newborn infant
• G)Absence of oxygen
• H)Excision or removal of a kidney
• I)Collapsed lung
• J)Nosebleed
• K)Wall between the ventricles
• L)Involuntary movement of the eyeball
• M)Listening for sounds produced by internal organs
• N)Swelling of the renal pelvis of the kidney with urine
• O)Lameness
• P)Space within an artery
• Q)Bluish discoloration of the skin
• R)Impaired muscle tone
• S)Smaller-than-normal head
• T)Near-liquid mixture composed of partially digested food and gastric secretions

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Definitions:

Filtration Membrane

A selectively permeable barrier that separates substances in a mixture based on size or other characteristics, widely used in biological and chemical processes.

Renal Blood Flow

The amount of blood that passes through the kidneys per unit of time, crucial for filtering waste from the blood and adjusting blood pressure.

Clearance Calculation

A method used to determine the rate at which a substance is removed from the body by the kidneys, indicating kidney function and efficiency.

Hematocrit

The proportion of blood volume that is occupied by red blood cells, expressed as a percentage.