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darbym82

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The kidneys control the proper balance of hydrogen ions in the blood, thus helping to regulate ____ levels in the body.
 a. sodium
 
  b. pH
 
  c. renin
 
  d. pressure

Question 2

The ____ is the major excretory organ of the body because it eliminates nitrogenous wastes.
 a. liver
 
  b. bladder
  c. skin
 
  d. kidney


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InfiniteSteez

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Reply #1 on: Feb 27, 2019
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d


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Reply 2 on: Feb 27, 2019
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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:D TYSM

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