One of the Chief Functions of the Kidneys Is to

question 20

Multiple Choice

One of the chief functions of the kidneys is to

• A)control the growth and secretion of the cortex region of the adrenal gland.
• B)control the chemical composition of blood.
• C)produce various gastric secretions.
• D)control the water balance in the body.

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