Excretion and Osmoregulation Flashcards
1
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What is dialysis?
A
Carried out for patients suffering from kidney failure. Process of removing toxins, excretory products and excess solutes from the blood via an artificial method
2
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What is kidney failure?
A
Refers to the inability of the kidney to perform its function properly, causes the accumulation of waste products and excess fluid in the blood.