Which of the following is NOT a function of the urinary system?
A. It is involved in the production of white blood cells.
B. It is involved in regulating blood concentration of Ca2+.
C. It is involved in the regulation of blood pressure.
D. It is involved in the production of red blood cells.
Answer: A
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A) hypothalamus. B) posterior pituitary. C) anterior pituitary. D) adrenal cortex.
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A) angiotensin I B) angiotensin II C) renin D) a change in body fluid osmolarity
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(a) vitamin B12 (b) polysaccharides (c) chylomicrons (d) triglycerides (e) alcohols
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A) rennin B) pepsin C) lipase D) cholecystokinin