Which one of the following is NOT one of the functions of the kidneys?

A) manufacture urine
B) convert vitamin D from its inactive to its active form
C) dispose of metabolic waste products
D) produce hormones that assist in digestion
E) regulate blood volume


D

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A) ten/o B) fasci/o C) my/o D) ven/o

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A.  dark adaptation. B.  light adaptation. C.  lateral inhibition. D.  opsinization.

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