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Which of the following is NOT a function of the kidneys? a. maintenance of acid-base balance of the blood b. maintenance of plasma osmolarity c. exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide with the tissues d.
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Which of the following is NOT a function of the kidneys?

a. maintenance of acid-base balance of the blood
b. maintenance of plasma osmolarity
c. exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide with the tissues
d. maintenance of electrolyte balance in the body

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Answer: C.

Explanation: The kidneys do not have an effect on the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide with the tissues, that is a function of the lungs.

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