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What did Dr. Willem Kolff use to construct the first dialyzer?
What did Dr. Willem Kolff use to construct the first dialyzer?
- A combination of plastic and metal materials
- Medical equipment from the hospital
- Orange-juice cans, used auto parts, and sausage casings (correct)
- Expensive and high-tech machinery
What is the primary cause of acute kidney failure?
What is the primary cause of acute kidney failure?
- Overactive immune system attacking the kidneys
- Directly reduced blood flow into the kidneys (correct)
- Excessive consumption of alcohol and caffeine
- Genetic predisposition to kidney failure
What is the primary cause of acute kidney failure?
What is the primary cause of acute kidney failure?
- Congenital defect in the kidneys
- Reduced blood flow into the kidneys (correct)
- Overactive tubules
- Inflammation of the bladder
What is the primary cause of acute kidney failure?
What is the primary cause of acute kidney failure?
What is oliguria?
What is oliguria?
In which country did Dr. Willem Kolff work when he created the first artificial kidney?
In which country did Dr. Willem Kolff work when he created the first artificial kidney?
How long does it typically take for acute kidney failure to occur?
How long does it typically take for acute kidney failure to occur?
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of acute kidney failure?
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of acute kidney failure?
Can acute kidney failure cause permanent damage?
Can acute kidney failure cause permanent damage?
Is acute kidney failure reversible?
Is acute kidney failure reversible?
Is acute kidney failure reversible?
Is acute kidney failure reversible?
What did Dr. Willem Kolff say about building a heart?
What did Dr. Willem Kolff say about building a heart?
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