PHYSIOLOGY
RENAL AND ACID BASE PHYSIOLOGY
Question
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What are composed of uric acid, calcium oxalate, calcium phosphate, or magnesium phosphate, can form in the collecting ducts and renal pelvis?
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urine
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kidney stones
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kidney tumors
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glomerular
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Calcium Oxalate Stones These result when the urine contains low levels of citrate and high levels of calcium and either oxalate or uric acid. Calcium oxalate stones are linked with foods high in oxalate, which is a naturally occurring substance in plants and animals.
Detailed explanation-2: -What is a calcium oxalate stone? Calcium oxalate stones are the most common type of kidney stone. Kidney stones are solid masses that form in the kidney when there are high levels of calcium, oxalate, cystine, or phosphate and too little liquid.
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