Which of the following does not correctly describe kidney function? The kidneys
A) Contribute significantly to long-term regulation of arterial blood pressure by maintaining the proper plasma volume
B) Produce urine of a fixed composition in order to maintain homeostasis of extracellular fluid
C) Excrete metabolic waste products
D) Assist in maintaining proper acid-base balance in the body
E) Secrete hormones
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Q2: Constriction of the _ decreases hydrostatic pressure
Q3: Renal tubular cells may
A)Actively transport molecules across
Q4: Basic renal processes include
A)Filtration from Bowman's capsule
Q5: Tubular reabsorption
A)Involves the movement of substances from
Q6: The active transport of sodium
A)In all segments
Q8: Which of the following statements concerning the
Q9: The composition of the glomerular filtrate
A)Is identical
Q10: Which of the following substances undergo renal
Q11: The tubular fluid is _ to plasma
Q12: Functions of the kidneys include
A)The regulation of
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