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Which of the following is a function of the kidneys?
Regulation of blood pressure
What is the main unit of structure and function in the kidney?
Nephron
Which process in the kidneys determines urine formation?
Filtration
What factors determine the glomerular filtration rate?
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What is the main mechanism of reabsorption in the nephron?
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Which of the following is NOT a function of the kidneys?
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What is the main process involved in determining the intensity of glomerular filtration?
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What factors determine the filtration rate in the kidneys?
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What is the composition of ultrafiltrate in the kidneys?
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What is the main principle of dialysis?
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