A patient has a tumor that has compressed and obstructed her left ureter. Which of the following is true?

A) The bladder cannot be completely emptied.
B) The patient is more prone to urinary tract infections.
C) The kidneys are impaired in their ability to make urine.
D) The urine will back up into the left kidney.


D

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