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The Ability of the Kidneys to Maintain a Relatively Constant

Question 18

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The ability of the kidneys to maintain a relatively constant GFR despite fluctuating blood pressures is called

A) renal plasma threshold.
B) renal transport maximum.
C) renal plasma clearance.
D) renal autoregulation.

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