Homeostasis and Kidney Function 0.0 / 5 ? BiologyHomeostasis and Kidney FunctionA2/A-levelWJEC Created by: megwilliams25Created on: 15-11-15 12:29 What are the 2 main functions of the kidney? 1. removal of nitrogenous metabolic waste from the body. 2. Osmoregulation 1 of 5 What is the definition of osmoregulation? The mechanism by which the balance of water + dissovled solutes is regulated. 2 of 5 What is urea? A poisonous chemical made by the liver. 3 of 5 Where are amino acids deanimated? In the liver. 4 of 5 What is the definition of deanimation? The breakdown of excess amino acids by the removal of the amine group. urea 5 of 5
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