Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT an effect of aging on the kidneys?
A) decrease in kidney size
B) loss of nephrons
C) decreased response to hormonal control of urine volume
D) a marked decrease in the ability to maintain homeostasis
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
Verified
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