The condition of being unable to breathe is called:

a. atrophy
b. tachypnea
c. dysplasia
d. dyspnea
e. apnea


E

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Arrange in order the steps that depict how untreated urolithiasis can lead to kidney failure (A-G). (Enter the letter of each step in the proper sequence; do not use commas or spaces.)

A. Bleeding occurs when ureteral mucosa is sheared off. B. Urine flow pushes the stone down the ureter. C. Backward accumulation of pressure occurs into the renal pelvis. D. Urine gets supersaturated with stone-forming salts. E. Toxicity occurs in nephrons. F. Intense pain is caused by buildup of pressure and spasms within the ureter. G. Swelling of the renal pelvis is seen.

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Which of the following best describes the action of a thiazide diuretic?

a. It works on the distal tubules of the kidneys, causing increased excretion of water, sodium, chloride, and potassium. b. It works on the ascending loop of Henle. c. It increases the concentration of the plasma and fluid in the renal tubules. d. It works in the distal duct renal tubules to promote water and electrolyte excretion.

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Olig/o: __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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