Multiple Choice
Which of the following does NOT correctly describe kidney function?
A) They contribute significantly to long-term regulation of arterial blood pressure by maintaining the proper plasma volume.
B) They produce urine of a constant composition at all times,in order to maintain homeostasis of extracellular fluid.
C) They excrete metabolic waste products.
D) They assist in maintaining proper acid-base balance in the body.
E) They secrete hormones.
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