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What are the effects that reduced blood flow to the kidneys could have on homeostasis.?
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Reduced kidney flow: What are the effects that reduced blood flow to the kidneys could have on homeostasis.? ANS: as pressure falls the kidney gets signal there is low BP and release hormones to increase BP. If BP does not go up parts of kidney may begin to die. If causes by rusty artery going to kidney BP can shoot u suddenly and very high. Called renal artery stenosis.
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