NCLEX-RN › Excretory Physiology
99% of glucose and amino acids are resorbed in what part of the nephron?
A nurse is performing a urine dip on a patient with edema. The dip stick shows 1+ protein. The patient is not sure if this is a normal finding or not. How should they be counseled?
How much urine is produced by the average adult in 24 hours?
What percentage of resting cardiac output is filtering through the kidneys at any given moment?
Which of the following is a function of the kidney?
What is the name of the dilated portion of the rectum where stool is stored for elimination via the anus?
The internal anal sphincter is __________, while the external anal sphincter is __________.
Which of the following is the main function of the large intestine?
The absorption of nutrients and electrolytes from food occurs primarily in what digestive organ?
What is the main functional unit of the kidney?