Question

The removal of plasma water and some low–molecular weight particles by using a pressure or osmotic gradient is known as: select one:
a. dialysis.
b. diffusion.
c. clearance.
d. ultrafiltration.

Answer 1

ANSWER

d. Ultrafiltration

Ultrafiltration is primarily aimed at controlling fluid volume, whereas dialysis is
aimed at decreasing waste products and treating fluid and electrolyte
imbalances.

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