ANATOMY APR+PHILS F/HUMAN ANATOMY(LL)
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Chapter 27, Problem 8MC
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Kidneys filter out the dissolved waste material from the blood. Different parts of the nervous system control activity of different parts of the kidney. Some are under the control of the autonomic nervous system, while some are controlled by the somatic nervous system.
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