GCSE EDEXCEL B3 TOPIC 1

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state three main roles of the kidney
excretion of urea, adjusting ion levels and adjusting water levels.
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name two things that are reabsorbed back into the kidney
selective glucose and sufficient water.
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what is osmoregulation ?
this is the process of maintaining the right water content in the body.
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what is ultrafiltration ?
filtration using a medium fine enough to retain colloidal particles, viruses, or large molecules.
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what is the final waste product called ?
urine
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name two things that are reabsorbed back into the kidney

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selective glucose and sufficient water.

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what is osmoregulation ?

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what is ultrafiltration ?

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what is the final waste product called ?

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