Which Statement(s)accurately Describe the Functions of the Kidneys

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which statement(s) accurately describe the functions of the kidneys?

• A) Regulation of electrolytes
• B) Regulation of fluid volume
• C) Regulation of blood pressure
• D) Secretion of erythropoietin
• E) Transportation of urine

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Definitions:

Color Vision Genes

Genes located on the X chromosome that are responsible for the production of photo pigments in the cones of the retina, impacting color perception.

Cones

Photoreceptor cells in the retina of the eye that enable color vision and are responsible for visual acuity and the perception of fine details.

Rhodopsin

A pigment found in the rods of the retina that is responsible for the first step in the perception of light.

Opsin

A type of protein in photoreceptor cells of the retina that is essential for vision by responding to light absorption.