Which of the following conditions affects the renal pelvis?
A) glomerulonephritis
B) nephrolithiasis
C) renal cell carcinoma
D) pyelonephritis
D) pyelonephritis
Pyelonephritis is an inflammation of the kidney and renal pelvis.
Glomerulonephritis is inflammation of the kidney primarily in the glomerulus. Nephrolithiasis is
having kidney stones. Renal cell carcinoma arises from kidney tubule cells.
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Blood is returned to the heart from all body parts by the:
A) veins. B) capillaries. C) arteries. D) aorta.
Insertion of a narrow flexible tube, or catheter, through a coronary blood vessel to withdraw blood samples, measure pressures, and inject contrast medium for imaging purposes is ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
According to the transtheoretical model, a person in the precontemplation stage
A) has no current intention to change or believes there is no need to change. B) is aware of the problem and is making preparations for change. C) is aware of the problem but is greatly afraid of change. D) is aware of the problem and is already taking action to implement change.
Which of the following is recommended to reduce total cholesterol levels?
A. Drink some beer or wine every day. B. Eat plenty of the good trans fats. C. Increase the "good" stress in your life. D. Increase fiber in your diet, such as that from beans and oatmeal. E. Do what is necessary to shrink your telomeres.