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🚰 Functions of the Kidney in Maintaining Homeostasis :- The kidneys are vital, bean-shaped organs responsible for maintaining internal fluid, electrolyte, and metabolic balance. Each kidney acts as a sophisticated filtration and regulatory unit, processing around 180 liters of blood-derived filtrate daily, and ensuring the stability of the body’s homeostatic environment through various tightly controlled physiological processes. 🧠 I. Major Homeostatic Functions of the Kidney 🔹 1. Regulation of Fluid