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1. is a passive biological system that removes excess, unnecessary materials from the body fluids of an organism, so as to help maintain internal chemical homeostasis and prevent damage to the body
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2. contain numerous nephrons – miniature filtration systems that regulate salt, water, glucose, and amino acid levels in the blood plasma filtrate that eventually becomes urine.
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3. Blood is filtered in the nephrons, and the majority of the filtered material returns to the blood.
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4. a tangle of capillaries in which the pressure forces all solutes in the blood plasma to be forced through the capillary walls. This includes ions, amino acids, glucose, urea, water. Proteins and erythrocytes do not pass through as they are too large.
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5. is a process in which metabolic waste is eliminated from an organism.
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6. include water, amino acids, glucose, ions and importantly: urea and other nitrogenous waste products.
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7. carry filtered blood from the kidneys to the posterior vena cava
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8. carry unfiltered blood from the aorta to the kidneys
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9. cuplike structure that surrounds the glomerulus
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10. Tube that carries urine from nephrons to the renal pelvis
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11. This arteriole is larger than the efferent arteriole. This allows the blood within the glomerulus to remain at high pressure which aids in filtration.
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