Filtering Waste: They filter waste products and toxins from the blood.
Fluid Balance: They maintain the body’s water balance by regulating urine production.
Blood Pressure Control: They help regulate blood pressure by releasing specific hormones.
Electrolyte Balance: They keep minerals (like sodium, potassium, and calcium) at the right levels.
Red Blood Cell Production: They produce a hormone called erythropoietin that tells the body to make red blood cells.
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