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Urine carries following functions:
Urine carries following functions:
−1.Separation and excretion of excess moisture from the body
+1. Separation and excretion of excess moisture from the body
−2.Filling the urinary bladder or maintaining fluid volume in bladder.[Su. Sa. [[Sutra Sthana]] 15/5], [A.Hr. [[Sutra Sthana]] 11/5]
+2. Filling the urinary bladder or maintaining fluid volume in bladder.[Su. Sa. [[Sutra Sthana]] 15/5], [A.Hr. [[Sutra Sthana]] 11/5]
The overall function of urinary system is to filter approximately 200 liters of fluid a day from blood. It excretes toxins, metabolic waste products, and excess ions through urine.Essential substances in the blood are reabsorbed.Apart from this, plasma osmolarity and acid-base metabolism is regulated.<ref>Ogobuiro I, Tuma F. Physiology, Renal. [Updated 2020 Aug 29]. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2020 Jan-. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK538339/</ref>
The overall function of urinary system is to filter approximately 200 liters of fluid a day from blood. It excretes toxins, metabolic waste products, and excess ions through urine.Essential substances in the blood are reabsorbed.Apart from this, plasma osmolarity and acid-base metabolism is regulated.<ref>Ogobuiro I, Tuma F. Physiology, Renal. [Updated 2020 Aug 29]. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2020 Jan-. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK538339/</ref>
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==Channels carrying urine (mutravaha srotas)==
==Channels carrying urine (mutravaha srotas)==
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