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Which statement(s) accurately describe the functions of the kidneys? (select all that apply.)
 
  a. Regulation of electrolytes
  b. Regulation of fluid volume
  c. Regulation of blood pressure
  d. Secretion of erythropoietin
  e. Transportation of urine

Question 2

Which manifestation(s) are age-related changes that alter the respiratory system? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Weakened cough
  b. Kyphosis
  c. Increased ciliary movement
  d. Decrease in body fluid
  e. Muscle weakness



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Answer to Question 1

A, B, C, D
Kidney functions include regulation of electrolytes, fluid volume, and blood pressure, along with the secretion of erythropoietin. The ureters transport urine from the renal pelvis to the bladder.

Answer to Question 2

A, B, D, E
Age-related changes in the respiratory system include weakened cough, kyphosis, decreased bo-dily fluids, and increased muscle weakness. Age often decreases ciliary movement.



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