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Chapter 20, Problem 4P
Summary Introduction
To describe:
The system of vessels that supplies blood to the kidneys.
Introduction:
The kidneys are the organs of the urinary system that function to filter the blood and produce urine.
They also regulate the volume and composition of body fluids by excreting excess of water and electrolytes from the body.
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