Renal Flashcards

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Main function of the urinary system?

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Excretion. Cleans the body of metabolic wastes, substance that the produced but cannot use.
Kidneys filter blood to remove wastes and then modify resulting fluid. Maintains fluid, electrolytes, acid-base, BP homeostasis.

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