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serike

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Which is the working unit of the kidney?
 
  a. Nephron
  b. Renal pyramid
  c. Ureter
  d. Renin

Question 2

The sizes of urologic endoscopes are measured in what scale?
 
  a. French
  b. Gauge
  c. Inches
  d. Yards



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kristenb95

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
Nephrons, the essential components of renal function, make up the renal pyramid. The renal pyramids form the renal medulla, which make up the renal parenchyma.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
The sizes of these instruments are measured on the French (Fr) scale, the diameter in millimeters (mm) multiplied by three. The smallest ureteral catheter is 1 mm in diameter, or 3 Fr; the largest is 14 Fr.




serike

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Reply 2 on: Jul 18, 2018
Excellent


sultana.d

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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