What is a potential risk of excessive physical activity regarding the kidneys?

Improved filtration efficiency

Increased risk of dehydration

Enhanced tissue repair

Decreased carbon dioxide levels

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B. Increased risk of dehydration

Excessive physical activity can lead to dehydration, which may increase the risk of kidney stones and impair kidney function.

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