Why do kidneys have such large blood vessels going to and from it

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Faryal · Answer 1 · 2022-04-19T15:38:35+0000

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Because of their need for high pressure, the kidneys also help control blood pressure by producing a blood vessel-constricting protein (angiotensin) that also signals the body to retain sodium and water.

Why do kidneys have such large blood vessels going to and from it

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