ANATOMY+PHYSIOLOGY
ANATOMY+PHYSIOLOGY
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Author: McKinley
Publisher: RENT MCG
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Identify all of the following that are functions of the kidney:

(a) maintain blood pH; (b) regulate blood ion concentrations: (c) regulate blood volume and blood pressure; (d) eliminate wastes, some hormones, and certain drugs from the blood; (e) release renin; (f) release erythropoietin; and (g) stimulate the final step in calcitriol formation.

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