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Name the following

The process by which kidneys regulate the water content of the body.


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  1. The kidney is the major excretory organ for liquid waste excretion in the form of urine.
  2. In humans, it is responsible for maintaining the body's water balance.

Osmoregulation:

The kidneys regulate the body's water content through a process, which is known as osmoregulation.


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