An excessive amount of urea in the blood because of renal failure is known as ________
A) nephritis
B) urethritis
C) uremia
D) erythropoietin
C
Explanation: A) Nephritis is inflammation of the kidney, not renal failure.
B) Urethritis is inflammation of the urethra, not renal failure.
C) Correct!
D) Erythropoietin is a hormone secreted by the kidneys.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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