NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HISTOLOGY

URINARY SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The machine for hemodialysis is sometimes termed a
A
peritoneal
B
artificial kidney
C
calculus
D
KUB
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -During hemodialysis, your blood goes through a filter, called a dialyzer, outside your body. A dialyzer is sometimes called an “artificial kidney.”

Detailed explanation-2: -The artificial kidney, also known as the dialyzer, is a specialized form of filter used in hemodialysis for purifying the blood of patients whose kidney(s) has lost the ability to filter blood and excrete nitrogenous wastes.

Detailed explanation-3: -The haemodialysis process One needle will slowly remove blood and transfer it to a machine called a dialyser or dialysis machine.

Detailed explanation-4: -ARTIFICIAL KIDNEY(HAEMODIALYSIS) In case of kidney failure, an artificial kidney can be used. An artificial kidney is a device to remove nitrogenous waste products from the blood through dialysis. Artificial kidneys contain a number of tubes with a semi-permeable lining, suspended in a tank filled with dialysing fluid.

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