Anatomy of the Kidneys

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Where are the kidneys located in the body?

  • In the brain
  • In the foot
  • In the abdominal wall (correct)
  • In the chest cavity

What is the main function of the kidneys?

  • Producing insulin
  • Filtering blood plasma and secreting waste in urine (correct)
  • Regulating blood pressure
  • Digesting food

Which elements do the kidneys regulate in the blood?

  • Water, sodium, and potassium (correct)
  • Protein and carbohydrates
  • Iron and calcium
  • Vitamin D and Vitamin C

What is the shape of the kidneys?

<p>Bean-shaped (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What substance do the kidneys secrete in urine?

<p>Water and nitrogenous wastes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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