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maegan_martin

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The kidney possesses several regulatory mechanisms that aid in maintaining the proper pH and ionic concentration. Which of the following renal functions is not concerned with the regulation of acid-base balance?
 
  A. Reabsorption of bicarbonate
  B. Formation of bicarbonate
  C. Excretion of urea and creatinine
  D. Excretion of ammonia

Question 2

How much sooner can a mammogram detect breast cancer compared to a clinical or self breast examination?
 
  A. 6 months
  B. 1 year
  C. 2 years
  D. 3 years
  E. 4 years



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C



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