Which of the following are functions of the kidneys? i) To control blood pH ii) To excrete metabolic wastes iii) To help maintain blood glucose level Oi only O ii only O i and ii only O i and iii only O i, ii, and iii

Which of the following are functions of the kidneys? i) To control blood pH ii) To excrete metabolic wastes iii) To help maintain blood glucose level Oi only O ii only O i and ii only O i and iii only O i, ii, and iii

Essentials of Pharmacology for Health Professions

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Author:WOODROW

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Chapter15: Urinary System Drugs

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