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What helps protect the kidneys in pigs?

Maintaining proper hydration, providing a balanced diet low in salt, and avoiding exposure to toxins like mycotoxins and heavy metals can help protect the kidneys of pigs. Regular check-ups and monitoring of kidney function can also help in early detection of any potential issues.


What is a function of the fat that surrounds the kidneys in life?

Fat surrounds the kidneys to help protect and insulate them. For example, if you were to get punched in the kidney and didn't have the fat there, then you would injure them worse than if the fat was there.


Do the kidneys help with breathing?

how do the kidneys help you breath to keep you alive


What are the layers of the kidneys?

layers that protect your kidney


Why are the kidneys not surrounded by serous membrane?

The kidneys are not surrounded by a serous membrane because they are retroperitoneal organs, meaning they lie outside the peritoneal cavity. Instead, the kidneys are surrounded by adipose tissue and connective tissue that help protect and support the organs.


How does the kidneys help the urinary system?

the kidneys filter your blood


How do water and our kidneys work together?

Water will help facilitate the materials into and out of the kidneys. Without water, the kidneys will not be able to do their job. The water will help the kidneys filter out the toxins and unwanted things in the body, and then flush out the waste.


What is the function of fat cushion that surrounds the kidneys in life?

To protect it from injury.


Does protein help kidneys?

yes


Does the pelvic bone and smooth muscle protect the kidneys from mechanical injury?

Yes, the pelvic bone provides a bony shield to protect the kidneys from external mechanical injury. Additionally, the smooth muscle layer surrounding the kidneys can help cushion them and provide some protection during movements or impacts.


What protect the kidney?

Your kidneys are protected by ribs and fat.


Why a person cannot live without the kidneys?

no a person cannot live without there kidneys with out medical help