What Is NOT a Major Function of the Kidneys

question 109

Multiple Choice

What is NOT a major function of the kidneys?

• A) regulation of blood volume and blood pressure
• B) hematopoiesis
• C) removal of metabolic wastes
• D) regulation of acid ^-base balance

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