Which statement made by a student nurse pertains to the theory of protein deficiency as a possible cause of formation of renal calculi?
1. "A kidney stone is formed when crystalline constituents settle on uropontin."
2. "Calcium phosphate deposition in the renal papilla leads to formation of a kidney stone."
3. "A Randall plaque is formed when a calcium phosphate compound settles in the renal papilla."
4. "Nephrocalcin inhibits kidney stone formation."
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false