Definitive treatment for a patient with end-stage renal disease involves:

A) renal dialysis.
B) diuretic therapy.
C) crystalloid fluids.
D) kidney transplant.


Answer: D) kidney transplant.

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A. open when the tissue needs nutrients. B. control blood flow into the true capillaries. C. close when the tissue's needs have been met. D. cause blood to flow directly from the metarteriole into the postcapillary venule. E. All of these answers are correct.

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The temporalis muscle originates on the __________ and inserts on the __________.

A. zygomatic arch; temporal fossa B. temporal process; mandibular fossa C. temporal fossa; zygomatic arch D. temporal fossa; coronoid process of mandible

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To detect the presence of bacterial infections such as chlamydia and gonorrhea, a urine sample is ordered. This makes sense because ________.

A. the urethra traps pathogens B. urine from a healthy individual is sterile C. glomerular filtrate cannot be changed once it leaves the collecting ducts D. urea is found in urine

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Under the microscope, you notice a neuron contains neurofibrillary tangles in its cytoplasm. Considering this, which of the following is also likely?

A. The neuron is young. B. The neuron is from an embryo. C. The neuron has a decreased metabolism. D. The neuron must not be from a human.

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