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What is kidney?

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What is kidney?

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A kidney is a reddish-brown, bean-shaped primary excretory organ situated on either side of the backbone. It filters the blood, removes nitrogenous wastes in the form of urine, and helps regulate the body's water balance, salt concentration, blood pressure and blood pH.

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Chapter 9: Human Excretory System - EXERCISE [Page 154]

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Lakhmir Singh Biology [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 9 Human Excretory System
EXERCISE | Q 6. 1. | Page 154
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