Loop diuretic drugs get their name because they only act on the nephron loop

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: FALSE
Loop diuretic drugs act at the proximal convoluted tubules, the nephron loop, and the distal convoluted tubule, but they derive their name from their effect at the nephron loop.

Health & Biomechanics

You might also like to view...

Which is the correct breakdown of the medical term blepharopyorrhea into its component parts?

A. blepharo/pyorrhea B. blepharo/pyo/rrhea C. blepharopyo/rrhea D. ble/phar/opy/orrh/ea E. ble/pharo/pyo/rrhea

Health & Biomechanics

Telling the students to be prepared to demonstrate a skill is an example of a(n)

A) anticipatory set. B) entry level activity. C) instructional cue. D) check for understanding.

Health & Biomechanics

Under the guidance of a physician, a ________ provides treatments that help patients restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities of people suffering from injuries or disease.

A. physical therapist B. health care provider C. physician assistant D. registered nurse

Health & Biomechanics

If your state doesn't mandate bike or motorcycle helmets, you don't need to bother wearing them to prevent injuries

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Health & Biomechanics