Kidney Function Assessment Quiz
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Which hormone is produced by the kidney?

  • Adrenaline
  • Insulin
  • Testosterone
  • Erythropoietin (correct)
  • What is the best overall measure of the kidney's ability to carry out its functions?

  • Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) (correct)
  • Toxin clearance
  • Electrolyte regulation
  • Blood pressure regulation
  • What is one of the functions of a healthy kidney?

  • Producing bile
  • Digesting proteins
  • Regulating electrolytes including sodium and potassium (correct)
  • Storing glucose
  • Which tests are used for the assessment of kidney function?

    <p>Urine tests, blood tests, and medical imaging</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the kidney in maintaining a person's fluid balance?

    <p>Regulating the amount of water in the body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the best overall measure of the kidney's ability to carry out its functions?

    <p>Glomerular filtration rate (GFR)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which electrolytes are regulated by a healthy kidney?

    <p>Sodium, potassium, and other electrolytes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the functions of a healthy kidney?

    <p>Regulation of blood pressure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of erythropoietin produced by the kidney?

    <p>Stimulates red blood cell production</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which tests are used for the assessment of kidney function?

    <p>Urine tests, blood tests, and medical imaging</p> Signup and view all the answers

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