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What does the Kidney do? - ️️Produces Urine Functions of Kidney - ️️1. Excretion -removal of wastes from body fluids into urine 2. Regulation of Blood -Ions a. control blood Na+ (sodium), K+ (potassium), and Cl- (chloride) levels -ph a. control blood H+ (hydrogen) and HCO3- (bicarbonate) levels -Pressure and Volume a. control blood fluid volume and therefore blood pressure What three processes do the Kidneys use to perform their functions? - ️️-Filtration of water, ions, nutrients, and waste products from the blood -Reabsorption of most of the water, ions, and nutrients back into the blood -Excretion of metabolic wastes into the urine Describe the Drinking Process - ️️Water is absorbed by the gastrointestinal (GI) tract into the blood, which goes to the Renal Arteries which supply the kidneys and then becomes urine.
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