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. Filter (lọc) /fil-ter/
The kidneys help filter the blood, removing some wastes from the blood.
.Filtrate (dịch lọc) /fil-treyt/
Product of body fluids after passing through the glomerular filtration membrane.
.Glomerular filtration rate (mức lọc tiểu cầu thận) : glomerular filtration rate.
The amount of glomerular filtrate per minute in both kidneys. This term is abbreviated as GFR .
.Reabsorption (tái hấp thu)
Tubular reabsorption , also known as tubular reabsorption , is the process by which nephrons
take up water and electrolytes from the renal tubular fluid and return them to the circulatory
system.
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.secretion /si-kree-shuhn/ bài tiết
Is the process of taking substances from the capillaries around the kidney into the lumen of the
kidney tubule. This process is the opposite of reabsorption.
.Excretion /ik-shree-shuhn/ The process of eliminating or removing a substance from the body. This
process is the opposite of reabsorption.
Excretion = Filtration - Reabsorption - Secretion.
. homeostasis /hoh-mee-uh-stey-sis/ Cân bằng nội môi
Is a state of balance in physiological and chemical factors in the body.
- Kidneys help maintain homeostasis by maintaining body fluid and salt levels and thus blood
pressure.