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Gracchan Revolution
Filtrate
The liquid that passes through a filter, separating it from suspended solids or impurities.
Renin Secretion
The process by which the kidneys release the enzyme renin, a key regulator of blood pressure and electrolyte balance.
Blood Pressure
The force of circulating blood on the walls of blood vessels, measured in millimeters of mercury (mmHg) and presented as two values: systolic and diastolic pressure.
Afferent Arterioles
Small blood vessels that carry blood toward the nephrons of the kidneys, regulating blood pressure and filtration rate.
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