2. Of the three processes - filtration, reabsorption, secretion - which is (are) accomplished by a kidney dialysis machine? Explain any limitations of the device.

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Q: 1. Describe the process of urine formation in our body.

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Q: 4. What is the usage of the dialysis machine?

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Q: 3. How are essential materials in the filtrate returned to the blood?

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Q: Explain how the kidneys are responsible for the regulation of blood pressure in the human body?

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