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What is the normal range of glomerular filtration rate (GFR)?
What is the normal range of glomerular filtration rate (GFR)?
- 60-90 mL/min
- 90-120 mL/min (correct)
- 150-180 mL/min
- 120-150 mL/min
What is the primary source of creatinine in the body?
What is the primary source of creatinine in the body?
- Kidney function
- Protein breakdown
- Muscle metabolism (correct)
- Liver metabolism
Which of the following can cause a decrease in blood urea nitrogen (BUN)?
Which of the following can cause a decrease in blood urea nitrogen (BUN)?
- Hyperthyroidism
- Acute kidney disease
- Malabsorption (correct)
- Diabetes insipidus
What is the primary function of the urine specific gravity test?
What is the primary function of the urine specific gravity test?
Which of the following is a possible cause of increased creatinine levels?
Which of the following is a possible cause of increased creatinine levels?
What is the normal range of urine output?
What is the normal range of urine output?