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Kidney logo #10101) Bean 2) Class 3) Gurda
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Kidney logo #10101) Bean shape 2) Bean type 3) Bean type or shape 4) Bean variety 5) Bean-shaped organ 6) English pie ingredient 7) Excretory organ 8) Exclusively Anglo word 9) Exclusively Saxon word 10) Organ made of nephrons 11) Pelvic organ 12) Pool shape 13) Renal organ 14) Shape of some swimming pools 15) Traditional Chinese medicine
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Kidney logo #21002• (n.) A glandular organ which excretes urea and other waste products from the animal body; a urinary gland. • (n.) Habit; disposition; sort; kind. • (n.) A waiter.
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Kidney logo #22453One of two paired organs (normally) which lie at the back of the abdomen, in front of the lower ribs, and filter the blood to produce urine
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kidney logo #21003in vertebrates and some invertebrates, organ that maintains water balance and expels metabolic wastes. Primitive and embryonic kidneys consist of ... [48 related articles]
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kidney logo #21579One of a pair of organs in the abdomen. Kidneys remove waste from the blood (as urine), produce erythropoietin (a substance that stimulates red blood cell production), and play a role in blood pressure regulation.
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Kidney logo #20560One of a pair of organs in the abdomen. They filter waste products and excess water from the blood to produce urine.
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kidney logo #20973<anatomy> Two glands situated in the upper posterior abdominal cavity, one on either side of the vertebral column. ... The kidneys are shaped like two large beans, and act as a filter. The kidney function is to filter the blood and control the level of some chemicals in the blood such as hydrogen, sodium, potassium, and phosphate and they eli...
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kidney logo #21001(kid´ne) either of the two bean-shaped organs in the lumbar region that filter the blood, excreting the end-products of body metabolism in the form of urine, and regulating the concentrations of hydrogen, sodium, potassium, phosphate, and other ions in the extracellular fluid. This small organ contains over a million mi...
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kidney logo #21166one of the two kidney-bean-shaped organs located on both sides of the spine, just above the waist. They rid the body of waste materials and maintain fluid balance through the production of urine
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kidney logo #10444(Humans as organisms) one of two organs in humans which extract impurities from the blood
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Kidney logo #20972Kid'ney (kĭd'nȳ) noun ; plural Kidneys (-nĭz). [ Middle English kidnei , kidnere , from Icelandic koiðr belly, womb (akin to Goth. gipus , Anglo-Saxon cwiþ womb) + Middle English nere kidney; akin to Dutch nier
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Kidney logo #20907One of two organs to the right and left of the lumbar region which filter waste products from the blood which are then excreted as urine.
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kidney logo #21510(kid;ne) One of a pair of organs of the urinary system that contains nephrons and that filters wastes from the blood in the formation of urine.
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Kidney logo #20877Kidneys are a pair of bean-shaped organs located at the back of the abdomen, which remove waste and extra fluid from the blood and pass them out of the body as urine.
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kidney logo #21379Either of the two bean-shaped organs in the lower abdominal cavity that are responsible for filtering toxic waste products from the blood, producing the important hormone erythroipoietin, and maintaining the body's water and electrolyte balance.
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Kidney logo #24051A kidney-shaped metal or rubber tool used for finishing pots on the wheel, made in press-moulds or by hand.
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kidney logo #23950body organ that processes urine
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Kidney logo #20687An organ in the body which is used for excretion. The kidney filters the blood and removes waste, urea water and salts.
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Kidney logo #20753(kidneys) There are two kidneys, right and left. They filter waste products out of the blood and make urine. The kidneys are very sensitive to blood flow and to some drugs. Doctors often take blood tests to check how well the kidneys are working.
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Kidney logo #20875one of two organs that are part of the urinary tract; responsible for filtering the blood and removing waste products and excess water as urine
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kidney logo #20974 noun either of two bean-shaped excretory organs that filter wastes (especially urea) from the blood and excrete them and water in urine; `urine passes out of the kidney through ureters to the bladder`
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kidney logo #21221Click images to enlargeIn vertebrates, one of a pair of organs responsible for fluid regulation, excretion of waste products, and maintaining the ionic composition of the blood – in other words the regulation of the concentrations of some chemicals in the blood. The kidneys are situated on the rear wall of the abdome...
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Kidney logo #22537Gurda
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kidney logo #21199either of a pair of bean-shaped organs in the back part of the abdominal cavity that form and excrete urine, regulate fluid and electrolyte balance, and act as endocrine glands. · a corresponding organ in other vertebrate animals or an organ of like function in invertebrates. · the meat of an animal's kidney used as food. · consti...
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