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) regulates blood glucose levels and produces hormones
C) maintains blood osmolarity
D) eliminates solid, undigested wastes and excretes carbon dioxide, water, salts, and heat

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The elimination of solid, undigested wastes and the excretion of carbon dioxide, water, salts, and heat is a function of the digestive and respiratory systems, respectively. The urinary system is responsible for regulating the composition, volume, and pressure of blood, maintaining blood osmolarity, and producing hormones such as erythropoietin and renin.

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