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shofmannx20

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The dosage levels of drugs prescribed for older adults must be adjusted to compensate for _____.
 A) decreased number of nephrons
  B) loss of muscle tone in the urinary bladder
  C) decline in filtration rate in the glomerulus
  D) increased incidence of incontinence

Question 2

Individuals whose kidneys have failed are treated with a process called _____.
 A) urinalysis
  B) dialysis
  C) percutaneous nephrolithotomy



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tsternbergh47

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B



shofmannx20

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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