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What would the kidneys do to maintain GFR if systemic BP increased?
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What organ cleans the blood and gets rid of the waste?
waste from bloodkidneyThe kidney filters waste from the blood.
What happens when the kidney don't work?
your kidneys helps you clean your blood if you don't have kidneys your blood would be dirty
What structure in the urinary system is most important?
two kidneys, two ureters, bladder, urethra
How would the process of red blood cell production be affected by constricting the arteries that supply blood to the kidneys?
The kidneys would pick up low RBC by detecting low 02. The kidneys would then stimulate epo production to make more RBC. This will in turn cause polycythemia (too much RBC).
Which way would O2 and CO2 diffuse during internal respiration?
O2 would diffuse into the cells, and CO2 would diffuse into the systemic capillaries.
Does filtering wastes best describes the function of the kidneys?
no i would say, " the kidneys are used to balance and maintain water and waste levels in your body."
What is the effect of weed on a kidney systemic lupus patient?
If a pesron has kidney disease with lupus, one would not want to tax the kidneys by making them filter out more toxins. Not a good idea.
If the mass of a statellite is doubled while the radius of its orbit remains constant then the speed of the satellite is increased by how much?
The velocity at which the satellite was launched would have to be increased in order for it to maintain the same orbit. So the speed would be increased.
What two organs would be damaged most due to high blood pressure?
Well, high blood pressure can first damage the heart and blood vessels, then kidneys. But the effects are systemic and though gradual, can be lifelong damage.
Organs that filter water and dissolve wastes from the blood and help maintain proper levels of water and salts in the body?
That would be the kidneys Sources: Health class
If your kidneys were not working what would happen if you drank a large quantity of water?
You'd get an increased water concentration, that will, force water into your cells and tissues, causing your body to swell.
On which of these organs would the adrenal glands be located?
The adrenal glands are located on top of the kidneys.
What is increased kidney function?
This means that your kidneys are working harder than usual effectively producing more urine, this could be a symptom of diabetes,infection or simply over hydration. if you have an increased kidney function level you will find that you would urinate more frequently than usual. in general this is the meaning of increased kidney function.
How would the excretory system maintain stable internal conditions during a crisis?
The kidneys retain salt when the blood pressure is low. This keeps fluid in the body, thus maintaining the blood pressure. The kidneys cause vasoconstriction in the body when the blood pressure is low. This raises the blood pressure.
What substance would the blood gain in the kidneys?
Urine flows through the kidneys
What would happen if you had no kidneys?
You would die
Which anatomical section provide a view of both kidneys?
The section for the internal view of both kidneys would be a transverse one.
