Urinary System Functions and Control
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What is the function of the Renin-angiotensin system in the urinary system?

  • Regulates Vitamin D in the body
  • Regulates filtration (correct)
  • Causes tubules to reabsorb more water
  • Stimulates production of RBC in bone marrow

    • What is the primary function of nephrons?

  • Regulate electrolyte balance
  • Produce Erythropoietin
  • Clear out unwanted substances from blood plasma (correct)
  • Regulate water reabsorption

    • What causes the release of ADH (antidiuretic hormone)?

  • High potassium levels in the blood
  • Low blood volume
  • Low water levels in the blood (correct)
  • High sodium levels in the blood

    • What is the effect of aldosterone on urine volume?

    <p>Decreases urine volume and makes it very concentrated</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the urinary system?

    <p>Regulation of electrolyte balance and removal of waste products from the body</p> Signup and view all the answers

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