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Name the following
The organ in humans concerned with maintenance of water balance in body.


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Kidney as water balance regulator:

  1. The Kidney is the organ in humans that is responsible for maintaining the body's water balance.
  2. It is the major excretory organ for liquid waste excretion in the form of urine.
  3. The functional components of the kidney are termed nephrons, renal tubules, or uriniferous tubules.
  4. Each kidney is made up of an immense number of microscopic tubules called nephrons, renal tubules, or uriniferous tubules.

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