Homework Help: Anatomy & Physiology

Posted by debbie on Sunday, August 10, 2008 at 4:47pm.

A person with increased intracranial pressure is given the diuretic mannitol to decrease the pressure. What effect will mannitol have on kidney function?
A. Completely stop urine output
B. Increase urine output
C. Decrease urine output
D. Decrease dilution of solute in the urine filtrate

Anatomy & Physiology - PsyDAG, Monday, August 11, 2008 at 11:52am
Search Google under the key words mannitol kidney.

I hope this helps. Thanks for asking.

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