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the homeostatical function of kidney is to regulate the concentration of water and salts in the body through osmoregulation.
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What performs the excretory and homeostatic functions of the urinary system?
kidneys
Describe 2 homeostatic mechanisms that would come into play during or after finishing with exercise?
i think the only homeostatic mechanism which works at it's best during exercise is the osmotic mechanism of the kidneys we lose water as sweat during exercise and hence kidneys have to work to retain the water in our body.
What organ system does the hypothalamus belong to?
The hypothalamus controls the autonomic functions of the peripheral nervous system (PNS). It helps maintain homeostatic functions.
What organ system does hypothalamus belong to?
The hypothalamus controls the autonomic functions of the peripheral nervous system (PNS). It helps maintain homeostatic functions.
The primary job of the kidneys?
The kidneys are organs with several functions. They are an essential part of the urinary system and also serve homeostatic functions such as the regulation of electrolytes, maintenance of acid-base balance, and regulation of blood pressure. They serve the body as a natural filter of the blood, and remove wastes which are diverted to the urinary bladder. In producing urine, the kidneys excrete wastes such as urea and ammonium; the kidneys also are responsible for the reabsorption of water, glucose, and amino acids.
Homeostatic functions operate with maximum effciency and effectiveness during childhood?
Young adulthood is the period of optimum homeostatic efficiency. During childhood, homeostatic functions gradually become more efficient. As we age, after young adulthood, they become less efficient.
What is kidneys functions?
Kidney is the nitriginous excretory organ
What is the functions of arteries and the veins?
to carry blood to and from the kidneys.
Is Renal failure the inability of one or both kidneys to perform their functions?
Yes it is, it is also known as kidney failure, is the inability of one or both of the kidneys to perform their functions.
Why is negative feedback valuable in metabolic processes?
Negative feedback loops primarily focus on maintaining the body's homeostatic functions.
What are three different functions of the kidneys?
excretion, filtration and secretion!
What are the millions of units in the kidneys that carry out the functions of the urinary system?
Nephrons.
