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Answer: Your back is composed of twenty-four individual bones called vertebrae that are stacked one on top of the other to make up your backbone or spinal column. The entire column sits on the sacrum, a large triangular bone that connects the spine to the hips.
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1. Regulation of extracellular fluid volume.
- The kidneys work to ensure an adequate quantity of plasma to keep blood flowing to vital organs.
2. Regulation of osmolarity.
- The kidneys help keep extracellular fluid from becoming too dilute or concentrated with respect to the solutes carried in the fluid.
3. Regulation of ion concentrations.
- The kidneys are responsible for maintaining relatively constant levels of key ions including sodium, potassium and calcium.
4. Regulation of pH.
- The kidneys prevent blood plasma from becoming too acidic or basic by regulating ions.
5. Excretion of wastes and toxins.
- The kidneys filter out a variety of water-soluble waste products and environmental toxins into the urine for excretion.
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