What is the purpose of a dialyzer in hemodialysis?
A. To regulate fluid balance
B. To maintain electrolyte balance
C. To serve as a synthetic semipermeable membrane for filtering
D. To remove excess water
Select your answer:
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Medical Terminology › ViewWhat is the proper word the following: hypo-, -emia, glyc/o,
A. Hypoglycemia
B. Hypo-glyc/o-emia
C. Hypo–emiaglyc/o
D. Hypoeniaglcyo
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Compound
A. a living component of an ecosystem; for example organisms, such as plants and animals.
B. a substance made up of two or more different chemical elements combined in a fixed ratio.
C. a chemical substance that cannot be broken down into other substances. The basic particle that constitutes a chemical element is the atom, and chemical elements are distinguished from each other by the number of protons in the nuclei of their atoms
D. a molecule containing a very large number of atoms, such as a protein, nucleic acid, lipid, or carbohydrate