6 Questions
What is the main function of osmoregulation in the kidney?
Regulating water and salt balance
Which structure in the kidney is primarily responsible for filtering blood and forming urine?
Glomerulus
What happens to the excess water and waste products removed by the kidney through osmoregulation?
They are eliminated from the body as urine
What is the primary role of the kidney in osmoregulation?
Regulating the concentration of water and solutes in the body
Which structure in the kidney is responsible for reabsorbing useful substances back into the blood?
Renal tubules
What happens to the excess water and waste products removed by the kidney through osmoregulation?
They are excreted as urine
Test your knowledge about kidney function and osmoregulation with this quiz. Explore the main function of osmoregulation in the kidney and the primary structure responsible for filtering blood and forming urine. Understand the fate of excess water and waste products removed by the kidney through osmoregulation.
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