The juxtaglomerular apparatus secretes hormones that have which of the following actions? Select all that apply - must have all answers correct (and no incorrect answers) for credit. O Incrreases sodium and water retention O decreases red blood cell production O decreases sodium and water retention O Increases red blood cell production In a patient whose blood sugar is normal (300 mOsm), the presence of glucose in the urine suggests that the patient has an abnormality involving which of the following? O proximal convoluted tubule O collecting duct O loop of Henle O distal convoluted tubule

The juxtaglomerular apparatus secretes hormones that have which of the following actions? Select all that apply - must have all answers correct (and no incorrect answers) for credit. O Incrreases sodium and water retention O decreases red blood cell production O decreases sodium and water retention O Increases red blood cell production In a patient whose blood sugar is normal (300 mOsm), the presence of glucose in the urine suggests that the patient has an abnormality involving which of the following? O proximal convoluted tubule O collecting duct O loop of Henle O distal convoluted tubule

Ebk:Nutrition & Diet Therapy

10th Edition

ISBN:9780357391747

Author:DEBRUYNE

Publisher:DEBRUYNE

Chapter23: Protein-, Mineral-, And Fluid-modified Diets For Kidney Diseases

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