Which Statement Is Correct

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which statement is correct?

• A) During pregnancy the filtration rate in the kidney increases.
• B) Nephrons mature by age 2.
• C) Male kidneys have an increased ability to concentrate urine.
• D) In the elderly, the kidneys filter blood slower.
• E) All of the above statements are correct.

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