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Kidney functions
Filter blood, regulate BP/pH/electrolytes, produce EPO
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Flow of urine
Cortex → medulla → papilla → calyces → pelvis → ureter → bladder → urethra
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Nephron
Functional unit of kidney
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Filtration
Blood → nephron
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Reabsorption
Nephron → blood
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Secretion
Blood → nephron to remove waste
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GFR
Rate of filtrate formation; depends on BP
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ADH
Increases water reabsorption with aquaporins
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Aldosterone
Saves sodium; raises BP
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