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DigestiveUrinary System, Elena Trinh, Period 2 (layers of the GI tract…
DigestiveUrinary System, Elena Trinh, Period 2
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major functions
digestive system
chemical breakdown (digestion): enzymes & acids break down macromolecules that you can now absorb into your bloodstream
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urinary system
regulates plasma concentrations of sodium, potassium, chloride, etc.
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disorders
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urinary systems
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kidney stones: collection of hard deposits in the kidney over time that are so big they can't get out of the kidney
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nephrons
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loop of Henle
pumps out sodium & chloride ions, which moves water out of the tubule & starts to make urine more concentrated
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