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

1. Radioactive materials highlight internal details of the kidney in renography.

2. In polycystic kidney disease, cysts replace normal tissue.

3. The involuntary release of urine, which usually occurs due to a lack of bladder control, is a condition known as enuresis.

4. Excessive urination is a common sign of an endocrine disease.

5. A nephroblastoma is a tumor occurring in the bladder but originating from muscle tissue.


1. True
2. True
3. True
4. True
5. False

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