Impaired blood flow to the kidneys or impending renal failure result in an output of less than 500 mL daily.What is the term used to describe a urinary output of less than 500 mL per day?

A) Diuresis
B) Anuria
C) Oliguria
D) Polyuria

Oliguria

Production of abnormally small amounts of urine by the kidney.

Diuresis

Increased or excessive production of urine by the kidneys, often resulting from specific conditions, medications, or fluid intake.

Renal Failure

A medical condition where the kidneys lose the ability to remove waste and balance fluids in the body.