Which of the Following Does NOT Correctly Describe Kidney Function

question 111

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does NOT correctly describe kidney function?

• A)They contribute significantly to long-term regulation of arterial blood pressure by maintaining the proper plasma volume.
• B)They produce urine of a constant composition at all times,in order to maintain homeostasis of extracellular fluid.
• C)They excrete metabolic waste products.
• D)They assist in maintaining proper acid-base balance in the body.
• E)They secrete hormones.

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Definitions:

Market Equilibrium

A state in which market supply and demand balance each other, resulting in stable prices and quantities.

Producer Surplus

The difference between what producers are willing to accept for a good or service versus what they actually receive, often illustrated in economic surplus models.

Equilibrium

A state of balance in a market or economy where supply equals demand, resulting in stable prices.

Producer Surplus

The difference between what producers are willing to accept for a good versus what they actually receive.