In Hemodialysis the Osmotic Pressure of the Dialysis Solution Is

question 35

Multiple Choice

In hemodialysis the osmotic pressure of the dialysis solution is adjusted to prevent the loss of which of the following from blood?

• A) Na⁺
• B) glucose
• C) both a and b
• D) neither a nor b

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Definitions:

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The process of urination or voiding the bladder, controlled by the coordination of the central, autonomic, and somatic nervous systems.

Internal Sphincter

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Higher Brain Centers

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