RT Book, Section A1 Rozenfeld, Ranna A. SR Print(0) ID 1152488535 T1 Acute Kidney Injury T2 The PICU Handbook YR 2018 FD 2018 PB McGraw-Hill Education PP New York, NY SN 9781259834370 LK accesspediatrics.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1152488535 RD 2024/04/20 AB The kidneys are responsible for many physiologic functions imperative to homeostasis, including:Excretion of organic anions, water-soluble metabolites and drugsRegulation of acid–base balanceRegulation of sodium, chloride, and potassium serum levelsRegulation of serum osmolality and free water balanceProduction of erythropoietinVitamin D metabolismRegulation of systemic vascular resistance through production of renin and angiotensin