An abnormal condition in which the body tissues contain an accumulation of fluid is known as:

A) diuresis.
B) hydronephrosis.
C) stricture.
D) edema.


D
Explanation: A) Diuresis is the increased or excessive flow of urine.
B) Hydronephrosis is a condition in which urine collects in the renal pelvis because of an obstructed outflow.
C) Stricture is a closing or narrowing of a passageway.
D) Correct.

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