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on: Aug 19, 2018
Which process is not a function of the kidneys?
 a. maintaining blood pressure
 b. regulating electrolyte concentrations
 c. maintaining acid-base balance
 d. converting vitamin K to its active form
  e. maintaining cholesterol levels

Question 2

The perception that a continuously present smell gradually decreases over time is called adaptation.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Reply #1 on: Aug 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

T


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