Kidney and Osmoregulation Function Quiz
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What is the main function of osmoregulation in the kidney?

  • Regulating blood glucose levels
  • Regulating water and salt balance (correct)
  • Regulating oxygen levels
  • Regulating blood pressure
  • Which structure in the kidney is primarily responsible for filtering blood and forming urine?

  • Renal cortex
  • Glomerulus (correct)
  • Renal pelvis
  • Renal medulla
  • What happens to the excess water and waste products removed by the kidney through osmoregulation?

  • They are eliminated from the body as urine (correct)
  • They are broken down into nutrients for the body
  • They are stored in the bladder for future use
  • They are transported back to the blood
  • What is the primary role of the kidney in osmoregulation?

    <p>Regulating the concentration of water and solutes in the body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which structure in the kidney is responsible for reabsorbing useful substances back into the blood?

    <p>Renal tubules</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the excess water and waste products removed by the kidney through osmoregulation?

    <p>They are excreted as urine</p> Signup and view all the answers

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