The process of filtering the blood by artificial kidney is known as
A
Dialysis
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B
Excretion
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C
Secretion
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D
Assimilation
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Solution
The correct option is C Dialysis
The process of filtering the blood by the artificial kidney is known as dialysis. It is a method of removing excess water, nitrogenous wastes (urea), toxins from the blood in the patient who is rapidly developing loss of kidney function. It is also called renal replacement therapy.