What mechanism is used in the kidneys to regulate blood volume and pressure?

A. Elimination or conservation of water
B. Excretion of plasma proteins
C. Filtration of blood
D. Reabsorption of vitamin D
E. Excretion or conservation of urea


Answer: A

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