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Question
The condition of accumulation of urea in the blood is termed as ______.
Options
Renal Calculi
Glomerulonephritis
Uremia
Ketonuria
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Solution
The condition of accumulation of urea in the blood is termed as uremia.
Explanation:
Kidney stones are called renal calculi. Ketonuria is the accumulation of ketone.
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