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What is the main function of the kidneys?
Think about what happens to waste in the blood.
Name the tube that carries urine from the kidneys to the bladder.
It starts with a 'U'.
What organ is primarily responsible for filtering blood in the excretory system?
Think about where urine is produced.
True or False: The urethra carries urine from the bladder to the outside of the body.
It's the last segment of the urinary pathway.
Describe how an electrolyte imbalance can occur if the kidneys are not functioning properly. What symptoms might arise?
Consider what substances the kidneys usually help regulate.
Explain the physiological mechanisms of how the kidneys maintain osmotic balance in the body.
Think about how the body conserves water versus how it eliminates excess.
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