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What are the differences between the adult and infant kidneys?

In terms of function, nothing. The adult kidney is just much larger.


How much glucose is filtered in the kidney every day?

How much glucose is filtered and reabsorbed daily


What tells the kidney how much water to re-absorb?

Antidiuretic hormone ADH


Are all natural minerals good for you.?

No. They all have their limits. Too much minerals or the amount beyond your body need will be excreted by your liver and kidney in urine and feaces .... Then beyond the limitations of your liver and kidney can excrete, there will be their adverse effects....


What organ tells the kidney how much water to reabsorb?

Antidiuretic hormone ADH

Related questions

Does severe exercise affect the function of the kidney?

I think so, but I definitely know that too much exercise can harm the heart.


What are the differences between the adult and infant kidneys?

In terms of function, nothing. The adult kidney is just much larger.


Does high sugar cause kidney problems?

Yes of course actually i dont know figure it out your self!


What organs are involved in kidney disease?

Lupus can affect the brain, heart, skin, kidneys, liver, lymph nodes, stomach and really any organ in the human body. Approximately 40% of people wth systemic lupus erythematosus will develop lupus nephritis (kidney disease).


What does alcohol in excess do to kidneys?

Alcohol can cause all kinds of damage to the kidneys. These effects can range from cell damage and enlargement of the kidneys to alcohols' impact of the various hormones that control kidney function. Alcohol creates an ionic imbalance in the body that can negatively affect many metabolic processes


What food help improve kidney functions?

Anything healthy will help to improve the kidney function but however you don't need to much fat but you still need some fat going in your body and loads of drinks especially water ...


What conditions affects the function of enzymes?

The activity of an enzyme is affected by temperature, pH and the concentration of the substrate.


How long does it take to be addictive to narcotics?

It is patient specific. It all depends on many different factors. What schedule the drug is, how much you take, your weight, kidney function, etc.


What is the test to find out if protein is present?

If you are concerned about kidney function you can purchase some home urine test strips that will check your protein output (you do not want ANY protein in your urine as this could indicate kidney problems). The test strips depending on which one you purchase can test liver function, sugar levels, if white and red blood cells are present, specific gravety, and much more. Do not however rely on just a home test, your physician can do a more complete urine exam which would tell the entire story on your kidney function. Cheyzer


Having a urine test for kidney infection if you have alcohal the night before will it affect your test?

For starters you should not be drinking alcohol when you have a kidney infection, it will only make it much much worse, nor should you drink coffee - only lots of water! It may alter the results, it is best to tell your doctor when you go for the test.


What is the role of creatinine?

Creatinine is a byproduct of muscle metabolism that is excreted at a constant rate by the kidneys. It is a useful indication of kidney function and can be used to calculate the Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) that indicates how much fluid is filtered by a glomerulus (filtration unit of the kidney) per minute/hour etc.


What does it mean if you have a spot on your kidney?

Propberly too much smoking causes liver and kidney problem