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What is the main function of the urinary system?
What is the main function of the urinary system?
- Aiding in digestion
- Producing and secreting insulin
- Maintaining homeostasis of water and electrolytes (correct)
- Regulating body temperature
What is the function of erythropoietin produced by the kidneys?
What is the function of erythropoietin produced by the kidneys?
- Controlling heart rate
- Stimulating formation of red blood cells (correct)
- Regulating blood sugar levels
- Aiding in muscle growth
What is the role of renin in the urinary system?
What is the role of renin in the urinary system?
- Assisting in digestion
- Regulating body temperature
- Controlling blood pressure (correct)
- Stimulating bone growth
Which enzyme is responsible for the control of blood pressure in the urinary system?
Which enzyme is responsible for the control of blood pressure in the urinary system?
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What is the function of the renal capsule in the kidneys?
What is the function of the renal capsule in the kidneys?
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What is the main function of the urinary system?
What is the main function of the urinary system?
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What is the function of the renal hilum in the kidneys?
What is the function of the renal hilum in the kidneys?
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What is the role of the adipose capsule in the kidneys?
What is the role of the adipose capsule in the kidneys?
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What is the function of erythropoietin produced by the kidneys?
What is the function of erythropoietin produced by the kidneys?
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What is the size of the kidneys in an adult human?
What is the size of the kidneys in an adult human?
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