Which of the following disorders is classified under the general term glomerulornephritis?
A)chronic hypertension
B)metabolic acidosis
C)hemodialysis
D)polycystic kidney disease
E)aldosterone deficiency

Question

Which of the following disorders is classified under the general term glomerulornephritis? ​
A)chronic hypertension
B)metabolic acidosis
C)hemodialysis
D)polycystic kidney disease
E)aldosterone deficiency ​

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Glomerulonephritis is a general term for a group of kidney diseases that affect the glomeruli, the small filters in the kidneys that remove waste products from the blood. Chronic hypertension, metabolic acidosis, hemodialysis, polycystic kidney disease, and aldosterone deficiency are not classified under the general term glomerulonephritis.

Which of the Following Disorders Is Classified Under the General