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Functions of the urinary system

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Regulate aspects of homeostasis
Blood volume / Blood pressure
Electrolytes
Acid-base balance in the blood
Red blood cell production (EPO)
Activation of vitamin D
Elimination of waste products
Nitrogenous wastes
Toxins
Drugs
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organs of the urinary system

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Kidneys, ureters, urethra, urinary bladder