Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT a function of the kidneys
A) to act directly on the interstitial fluid, the fluid that bathes the cells, to maintain constancy in its composition
B) to contribute significantly to long-term regulation of arterial blood pressure by maintaining the proper plasma volume
C) to excrete metabolic waste products
D) to assist in maintaining the proper acid-base balance of the body
Correct Answer:
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