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What is the condition characterized by increased urea and creatinine?
What is the condition characterized by increased urea and creatinine?
- Hypovolaemia
- Erythropoietin
- Renin
- Azotaemia (correct)
What is a function of the kidney?
What is a function of the kidney?
- Production of insulin
- Digestion of food
- Control of body fluid balance (correct)
- Regulation of body temperature
What is a characteristic of Chronic Kidney Disease?
What is a characteristic of Chronic Kidney Disease?
- It is characterized by urethral obstruction or urinary tract rupture
- It includes structural or functional abnormalities of one or both kidneys (correct)
- It results in abnormal GFR, tubular function, and urine production
- It lasts for less than 3 months
What is a characteristic of Pre-renal azotaemia?
What is a characteristic of Pre-renal azotaemia?
What is a characteristic of Acute Kidney Injury?
What is a characteristic of Acute Kidney Injury?
Which condition is associated with hypovolaemia, shock and heart failure?
Which condition is associated with hypovolaemia, shock and heart failure?
Which condition can result from urethral obstruction or urinary tract rupture?
Which condition can result from urethral obstruction or urinary tract rupture?
What is a defining characteristic of chronic kidney disease?
What is a defining characteristic of chronic kidney disease?
What does Acute Kidney Injury result in?
What does Acute Kidney Injury result in?
What is one characteristic of Acute Kidney Injury?
What is one characteristic of Acute Kidney Injury?
What is the range of severity in Acute Kidney Injury?
What is the range of severity in Acute Kidney Injury?
What does Acute Kidney Injury cause a disruption in?
What does Acute Kidney Injury cause a disruption in?
What is the consequence of not drinking enough during Acute Kidney Injury?
What is the consequence of not drinking enough during Acute Kidney Injury?
What increases due to a rapid loss of kidney function in Acute Kidney Injury?
What increases due to a rapid loss of kidney function in Acute Kidney Injury?
