Define uremia

What will be an ideal response?


Clinical signs associated with azotemia.

Anatomy & Physiology

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This layer is composed of a high concentration of collagen fibers.

A) stratum corneum B) stratum granulosum C) dermis D) hypodermis E) cornified region

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This type of tissue specializes in movement of the body

A) Epithelial B) Connective C) Muscle D) Nervous

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Which of the following is not a function of the kidneys?

A. Regulating the pH of body fluids B. Playing a role in erythrocyte production C. Playing a role in the production of vitamin D D. Secreting hormones that stimulate thirst E. Regulating blood pressure

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What characteristic do simple diffusion and facilitated diffusion share?

A) Both move water across a semipermeable membrane. B) Both require a special carrier molecule to move substances across the membrane. C) Both require cellular energy for the transport of substances. D) Both move a substance from a region of higher concentration to one of lower concentration without using cellular energy.

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