Question

what is the importance of active secretion in the production of urine in the kidney nephron in either the loop of Henle or the collecting duct?

Answer 1

The kidneys are considered to be the major homeostatic organ of the body because they excrete nitrogenous wastes, they maintain electrolyte balance, and they maintain acid-base and fluid balance.

Answer 2

The urinary system organs, the homeostatic functions are performed by: the ureters; urethra; KIDNEYS; urinary bladder.