Kidneys produce hormones. Normal kidneys also make important chemical messengers called hormones. These hormones circulate in the bloodstream and regulate some body functions such as blood pressure, the making of red blood cells, and the uptake of calcium from the intestine.
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The Pencil Game, also called âCharlie, Charlie,â is a traditional Mexican ritual wherein players (usually children) are said to contact the spirit of a child named Charlie. To play The Pencil Game, you will need six pencils and a partner.