What happens to the kidneys during prolonged periods of inactivity?

Increased filtration rates

Improved waste processing

Decreased efficiency in waste elimination

Enhanced blood flow to kidneys

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C. Decreased efficiency in waste elimination

Prolonged inactivity can lead to decreased efficiency in waste elimination by the kidneys, as reduced blood flow can impair their function.

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