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What is the process of stone formation in urolithiasis?
What is the process of stone formation in urolithiasis?
- Precipitation (correct)
- Evaporation
- Sublimation
- Condensation
What are the types of crystals that can form in the urinary tract?
What are the types of crystals that can form in the urinary tract?
- Silicon Dioxide, Carbon Dioxide, Nitrogen Oxide, and Sulfur Dioxide
- Calcium Oxalate, Uric Acid, Struvite, and Cystine (correct)
- Iron Oxide, Zinc Sulfide, Aluminum Hydroxide, and Copper Carbonate
- Sodium Chloride, Potassium Nitrate, Calcium Carbonate, and Magnesium Sulfate
What are the risk factors for kidney stone formation?
What are the risk factors for kidney stone formation?
- Lack of water intake, certain medical conditions, hereditary disease, diet high in sodium, oxalate and protein rich foods, prolonged immobility, urinary inadequate drainage (correct)
- Lack of social support, high stress levels, low income, poor education, lack of access to healthcare, environmental pollution
- Lack of sunlight exposure, high altitude living, low vitamin D intake, excessive alcohol consumption, sedentary lifestyle, poor dental hygiene
- Lack of sleep, excessive exercise, smoking, high sugar intake, low fiber diet, excessive caffeine consumption
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