____________________ replaces kidney function by filtering waste products directly from the patient's blood

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Hemodialysis

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1 cystocele is a stone, or calculus, in the urinary bladder. 2. The presence of pus in the urine is called proteinuria. 3. Reduced frequency of urination is known as nocturia. 4. Difficulty or pain experienced during urination is a symptom of a urinary tract disease often caused by a bacterial infection. 5. The presence of ketone bodies in the urine is a sign of a kidney disorder and is called hematuria.

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Which of the following is a disease that affects the kidneys?

A) ESRD B) BUN C) GU D) KUB

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Which of the following practices are NEVER recommended with fitness routines?

A) Using fitness activities as punishment B) Using circuit training with 30 second segments C) Using music to time segments D) Using fitness activities as personal challenges

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The expected number of years of life remaining at a given age, such as at birth, is known as

A) life expectancy. B) population control. C) mortality. D) morbidity.

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