KROK 1 2013 – Question 135 · KROK (Medicine) · Physiology
Due to the use of poor-quality measles vaccine for preventive vaccination, a 1-year-old child developed an autoimmune renal injury. The urine was found to contain macromolecular proteins. What process of urine formation was disturbed?
- A. Secretion
- B. Reabsorption and secretion
- C. Reabsorption
- D. Secretion and filtration
- E. Filtration
Hint
Think about where in the nephron large plasma proteins are normally held back, and which step of urine formation takes place at that site.
The answer, the explanation and a note on every option are available once you log in. The account is free: topic tests, a mock exam, mistake review and statistics.
More questions on Physiology
- During ventricular systole, the cardiac muscle does not respond to additional stimulation because it is in the phase of:
- Since a patient has had myocardial infarction, atria and ventricles contract independently from each other with a frequency of 60-70 and 35-40 per…
- In course of an experiment there has been an increase in the nerve conduction velocity. This may be caused by an increase in the concentration of…
- A male working as a blacksmith has been tested for auditory acuity. The tests revealed 50% hearing loss in the low-frequency range and a near-normal…
- Due to the blockage of the common bile duct (which was radiographically confirmed), the biliary flow to the duodenum was stopped. We should expect…
- As a result of a home injury, a patient suffered a significant blood loss, which led to a fall in blood pressure. Rapid blood pressure recovery…