Which one is not the function of kidney?

Osmoregulation

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Salt retention

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Excretion

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Synthesis of urea

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The correct option is D Synthesis of urea
Synthesis of urea takes place in liver. High levels of arginase enzyme present in the liver catalyzes the production of urea from ammonia through the ornithine urea cycle. This urea is then excreted in urine by kidney.

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