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Why is it important that urea be removed from diabetic patients?
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∙ 14y ago
This is my personal opinion and it is not a conclusive one. I think that not only urea removal but also many other substances present in blood must be monitored and controlled so that kidneys can work better, and this is very important for diabetic patients.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 14y agowhy is it important to have urea removed from diabetic patients
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In the mock dialysis activity what was the only solute removed from the beaker representing the patients blood?
Urea
What substances in the blood pass through the partially permeable membrane into the kidneys?
As the dialysis fluid has no urea in it, there is a large concentration gradient - meaning that urea moves across the partially permeable membrane, from the blood to the dialysis fluid, by diffusion. This is very important as it is essential that urea is removed from the patients' blood.
What are the most important nitrogenous wastes that are removed from blood by glomerular filtration?
urea
Why is it important that the concentration of urea is kept very low in the dialysis fluid?
the concentration of urea should be kept low in the dialysis fluid because urea is harmful for our body if it is not removed.
Where is urea removed from the body?
By filtration through the kidney.
Where is urea removed in the body?
Kidneys
How does urea leave the blood?
Urea is removed in the kidneys and sent to the bladder.
What is composed of urea and water that is removed from the blood by the kidneys?
Really? Urea and water... Urine
Where is urea removed from after it has passed through the blood?
The Kidneys, where the blood/urea thing takes place.
What materials removed from the kidney?
Materials removed from the kidneys are urea and water sugar!
What substance is removed from the bloodstream by nephrons in the kidneys?
urea
The urea and water that make up urine are removed from the blood in the what?
The urea and water that make up urine are removed from the blood in the kidney. This is then passed on to the bladder which will be excreted as urine.
