The nurse is doing a training session with a group of peers on the genitourinary system. Which is a major function of the kidneys?

A) Produce white blood cells
B) Remove carbon dioxide
C) Circulate cerebrospinal fluid
D) Regulate blood pressure


Ans: D

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