1. If you know that the renal clearance of substance X is zero, which of the fol
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1. If you know that the renal clearance of substance X is zero, which of the following can you say is true about how the kidney handels X?
a. X is filtered, not reabsorbed, and additional is secreted
b. X is either not filetered or filtered and completely reabsorbed
c. X is not filtered
d. X is filtered and completely reabsorbed
e. X is filtered, not reabsorbed, not secreted
2. Using what you know about renal handeling of Na+, predict the renal clearance of Na+.
a. You do not have sufficient information to make this prediction
b. Na+ clearance is greater than or equal to the GFR
c. Na+ clearance is greater than GFR
d. Na+ clearance is equal to the GFR
e. Na+ clearance is less than the GFR
3. The correct units for clearance of substance M are:
a. mL plasma filtered/ min
b. mg M reabsorbed/ min
c. mL plasma cleared/ min
d. mg M cleared/ min
e. mg M excreted/ min
Explanation / Answer
1. X is either not filtered or filtered and completely reabsorbed.
2.Na+ clearance is greater than GFR.
3. mL plasma cleared/ min.
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