THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

URINARY BLADDER

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Renal failure is when kidneys are unable to preform the excretory functions to maintain homeostasis.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The kidneys maintain homeostasis by controlling the amount of water, ions, and other substances in the blood. Kidneys also secrete hormones that have other homeostatic functions.

Detailed explanation-2: -(REE-nul FAYL-yer) A condition in which the kidneys stop working and are not able to remove waste and extra water from the blood or keep body chemicals in balance. Acute or severe renal failure happens suddenly (for example, after an injury) and may be treated and cured.

Detailed explanation-3: -The term renal failure denotes inability of the kidneys to perform excretory function leading to retention of nitrogenous waste products from the blood. Acute and chronic renal failure are the two kinds of kidney failure.

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