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1
Which of the following is not a structure found in the urinary system?
A)ureters
B)kidney
C)pancreas
D)urethra
2
The removal of metabolic wastes from the body is called __________
A)secretion
B)defecation
C)excretion
D)maintenance
3
Besides the excretion of metabolic wastes, which of these describes a vital function of the kidneys?
A)The kidneys maintain the water-salt balance of the body.
B)The kidneys regulate the blood's pH.
C)The kidneys assist the hormone system.
D)All of these are correct.
4
Filterable blood components consist of ________.
A)water and salt
B)nitrogenous wastes
C)nutrients
D)All of these are correct.
5
Individuals who need a kidney transplant usually must undergo an artificial treatment called ______ until a suitable kidney can be found.
A)hemodialysis
B)hemolysis
C)selective reabsorption
D)active transport





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