Kidneys compensate for changes in plasma volume and osmolarity by adjusting the rate of water ________.

A) reabsorption only
B) secretion only
C) resorption only
D) reabsorption and secretion
E) secretion and resorption


Ans: A) reabsorption only

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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a) A b) B c) C d) D e) E

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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