Medicine

at a Glance

Fourth EditionEdited by Patrick Davey

Multiple Choice: Renal medicine

Question 1.Which of these statements about the kidneys is true?

A Each contains 200 000 nephrons
B They receive 20% of the cardiac output
C They secrete antidiuretic hormone to control urine output
D Their usual length is 15–17 cm
E They only excrete creatinine via filtration
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