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The Kidneys Receive a Disproportionately Large Share of the Cardiac

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The kidneys receive a disproportionately large share of the cardiac output for the purpose of adjusting and purifying the plasma.


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Blood Chemistry Test

A lab analysis performed on a blood sample to measure various chemicals and substances in the bloodstream, aiding in diagnosis.

Heart Rate

The number of heartbeats per unit of time, typically expressed as beats per minute (bpm), indicating the heart's efficiency in pumping blood throughout the body.

Blood Pressure

The force exerted by circulating blood upon the walls of blood vessels, typically measured in the arteries.

Dehydration

The condition resulting from excessive loss of body water, impairing normal bodily functions.

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