GK
BIOLOGY
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Question
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Which is not a function of a kidney?
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It filters salts and urea
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It reabsorbs all glucose
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It breaks down alcohol
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It maintains fluid balance
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Your bloodstream distributes alcohol quickly to your brain, kidney, lungs and liver. On average, your liver takes an hour to break down one unit of alcohol.
Detailed explanation-2: -Your kidneys remove wastes and extra fluid from your body. Your kidneys also remove acid that is produced by the cells of your body and maintain a healthy balance of water, salts, and minerals-such as sodium, calcium, phosphorus, and potassium-in your blood.
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