Which of the Choices Below Is Not a Function of the Urinary

question 109

Multiple Choice

Which of the choices below is not a function of the urinary system?

• A) helps maintain homeostasis by controlling the composition, volume, and pressure of blood
• B) maintains blood osmolarity
• C) regulates blood glucose levels and produces hormones
• D) eliminates solid, undigested wastes and excretes carbon dioxide, water, salts, and heat

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Definitions:

Cranial Nerve

One of twelve nerves that originate in the brain and supply motor and sensory functions to the head, neck, and some body parts.

Oxyhemoglobin

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Increased Blood Flow

An augmentation in the volume of blood circulated to a specific area of the body, often necessary for healing and maintaining organ function.

Skin Color

The pigmentation of a person's skin, which can vary widely among individuals.