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the kidney. each human adult kidney contains around million nephrons, while a mouse kidney contains only about nephrons. the kidney participates in the control of the volume of various body fluid compartments, fluid osmolality , acid-base balance , various electrolyte concentrations, and removal of
toxins . filtration occurs in the glomerulus : one-fifth of the blood volume that enters the kidneys is filtered. examples of substances reabsorbed are solute-free water , sodium , bicarbonate , glucose , and amino acids . examples of substances secreted are hydrogen , ammonium , potassium and uric acid...
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