EBK BIOLOGY
EBK BIOLOGY
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ISBN: 9780133954425
Author: Maier
Publisher: YUZU
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Chapter 18, Problem 10LTB
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Whether the statement 'kidneys help to regulate the blood pressure' is true or false.

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The kidney is the chief organ of the excretory system. It is involved in the excretion of the metabolic wastes out of the body. The nephron are the functional units of the kidneys, where the formation of urine takes place.

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