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What are common ailments of the kidney?
Kidney stones. Kidney failure.
What organ maintains the water and solute homeostasis?
The liver maintains water and electrolyte balance of the blood.
How does the kidney helps in controlling the concentration of substance?
The kidney is a filter system for the blood. If the concentration of a substance is too high (i.e. there are drugs in the blood), then the kidney filters all of that out of the blood to form urine.
What type of problem most commonly affects the urinary system organs?
There are several different types of kidney disease. These include inflammation of the filtering parts of the kidney (called glomerulonephritis), polycystic kidney disease, an inherited genetic disorder where the kidney tissues become replaced by cysts, and scarring of the kidney tissues caused by backflow of the urine from the bladder (called reflux nephropathy), which is caused by structural defects. Diabetic kidney disease which damages the kidneys' filtering membranes, and kidney disease due to high blood pressure are other forms of kidney disease
Why do you think protein in the urine is a sign of kidney damage?
The kidney is "designed" to 1) not leak proteins and 2) to reabsorb any that do get into the urine.
What are common symptoms of acute kidney failure?
anemia. The kidneys are responsible for producing erythropoietin (EPO), a hormone that stimulates red blood cell production. If kidney disease causes shrinking of the kidney, red blood cell production is reduced
When will the moon go?
we don't know yet but the moon is shrinking
How do you know if you have kidney insufficiency?
what does kidney insufficiency means
What is a shrinking violet?
i don't realy know but I'm sure it won't
Can a shrinking kidney go back to normal size?
Yes they do shrink because of lak of vitamins D and also becoz of proteins......
Did the planet Neptune shrink in diameter?
Yes, scientists say Neptune is shrinking as we know it.
How do you know if you only have one kidney?
There is no way to know if you have one kidney. One kidney can easily do the job of two. Any urinary problems should be checked by a doctor to determine the cause.
How the earth is expanding?
It isn't as far as I know. If anything it is slowly shrinking as it cools over the millennia.
Is the population in Guilford County growing or shrinking?
is it shrinking
What is the Basin like area of the kidney?
The basin like area of the kidney is know as the Renal Pelvis
What is the Scientific name for kidney?
doing a science Report on Kidney Disease need to know the scientific name
What is it called when you have only one kidney?
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