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One of a pair of organs that filters blood |
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A microscopic filter that removes waste from blood. |
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A harmeful substance formed when cells use protein for energy |
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| An organ that stores urine |
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A tube that carries urine to urinary bladder |
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A tube that carries urine out of body. |
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What substance tells the kidneys to take water from the nephrons? |
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| Forms when salts and other wastes collect in the Kidney |
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| When this enters the urethra an infection can form. |
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| The yellow fluid that remains after the nephrons have cleaned the blood is called? |
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| What foods should you avoid to keep kidneys healthy? |
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| What life style choices should you make to keep your kidneys healthy? |
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Don't Smoke
Get regular exercise
Maintain ideal weight |
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