Renal Clearance
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Q. The Fick principle states that:
a
The concentration of substance x that exits via the ureter must equal the concentration of x in the renal artery and vein.
b
No amount of substance x should be found in the renal vein.
c
The amount of substance x that enters the renal artery must equal the amount that exits via the renal vein + the amount in the ureter
d
Renal blood plasma comprises cells and plasma water
e
None of the above
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