Which of the Following Is Not a Function of the Kidneys

question 127

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a function of the kidneys?

• A) excretion of metabolic wastes.
• B) maintaining proper plasma volume.
• C) secreting aldosterone to regulate sodium.
• D) maintains proper osmolarity of body fluids.
• E) assisting in maintaining the proper acid-base balance of the body.

Define cultural universals and their variability across societies.

Identify the characteristics of material culture.

Understand the relationship between language, culture, and society.

Understand the distinctions and connections between spirituality and religion.

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