Which of the following is NOT a function of the kidneys?
A) afferent arteriole, glomerulus, efferent arteriole
B) maintenance of acid-base balance of the blood
C) maintenance of plasma osmolarity
D) maintenance of electrolyte balance in the body
Answer: A) afferent arteriole, glomerulus, efferent arteriole
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