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Homeostasis in humans involves regulating physical and chemical factors through negative feedback systems. The kidney plays an important role in regulating water balance and blood osmotic pressure through processes of ultrafiltration, reabsorption and secretion. Ultrafiltration in the glomerulus produces a filtrate, which then undergoes reabsorption of water and solutes along the nephron as it becomes urine. Hormones like ADH and aldosterone control reabsorption and help the kidney perform osmoregulation to
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