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How does the kidney help homemstasis?
The kidney either excrete or reabsorbes the fluid and electrolytes if the body needs it.
How does the kidney help with control of water?
Kidneys excrete excess water.
What does blood carry away from the kidney?
De-oxygenated blood the kidney has used for it's function plus any other toxins it can't excrete.
What excrete excess salt and water?
The salt glands excrete excess salts and water from the body. The urinary tract is also used for this purpose through the kidney.
Does the kidneys excrete?
the kidney is referred to as an excretory organ and excretes urea, which is a less toxic form of uric acid.
What waste does the kidney excrete?
Nitrogen waste in form of urea. This combines with water to form urine.
Which system includes the kidney?
The excretory system.You have multiple answers....it's excretory. It's not really the endocrine system although the adrenal glands (located right on the kidney) are in the endocrine system.There is absolutely an excretory system and it's not just the kidneys that are involved but the lungs (excrete co2) the intestines (digestive yes but also excrete waste) and obviously the kidney, bladder, ureters and urethra.The kidneys are part of the urinary system.
Creatinine versus decreased kidney function?
Creatinine is a waste product in blood that is filtered by the kidneys. High levels of creatinine may indicate decreased kidney function, as the kidneys are unable to filter and excrete it properly. Monitoring creatinine levels can help assess kidney function and identify potential kidney problems.
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....
Who is at risk of overhydration?
People with heart, kidney, or liver disease are more likely to develop overhydration because their kidneys are unable to excrete water normally.
Why is water important to the kidneys?
Water is crucial for kidney function as it helps to filter waste and toxins from the blood, produce urine, and maintain electrolyte balance. Staying hydrated ensures optimal kidney health by supporting these vital functions and preventing the formation of kidney stones. Drinking enough water also helps to prevent urinary tract infections and promote overall kidney health.
What organs excrete wastes?
There are several organs that are involved in the process of excretion; the pores of the skin that excrete oil and sweat, the lungs which excrete carbon dioxide, the rectum via the anal canal and anus that excretes feces, and the urinary tract which excretes urine via the urethra. Some anatomists consider the kidneys as the only excretory organ.
