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Blood is filtered through---------the of the nephron?
The glomerulus.
What are the names of the substances that are normally filtered out of the bloodstream in the nephron?
Water, electrolytes, glucose, nd nitrogenous wastes
What happens as wastes are filterd in a nephron?
first both wastes and needed materials,such as glucose,are filtered out of the blood.then,much of the needed material is returned to the blood,and the wastes are eliminated from the body
What percentage of fluid filtered by the nephron is returned to the blood?
About 180 liters of fluid is filtered by your kidneys per day. You pass about one to three liters of urine. Rest of the fluid is reabsorbed by your kidneys.
Where in the nephron does most solute reabsorption occur?
Proximal Convoluted Tubule
Blood is filtered through---------the of the nephron?
The glomerulus.
In structure is blood filtered within the kidneys?
nephron
In which structures is blood filtered within the kidneys?
nephron
What is part of the nephron where substaces are filtered from glomerulus?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nephron
When fluid is filtered out of the glomerulus what part of the nephron does it enterfirst?
Bowman's capsule
What are the names of the substances that are normally filtered out of the bloodstream in the nephron?
Water, electrolytes, glucose, nd nitrogenous wastes
What happens as wastes are filtered in nephron?
first both wastes and needed materials,such as glucose,are filtered out of the blood.then,much of the needed material is returned to the blood,and the wastes are eliminated from the body
Describing what happens as wastes are filtered in a nephron?
first both wastes and needed materials,such as glucose,are filtered out of the blood.then,much of the needed material is returned to the blood,and the wastes are eliminated from the body
What liquid is always flowing through the kidneys?
Blood is constantly flowing through the kidneys and being filtered by the nephron. Different parts of the nephron cause reabsorption OS specific electrolytes, like Potassium and Sodium.
What are blood vessels called that surround the nephron loop?
Renal capillaries, aka the glomerulus, where nitrogenous wastes and excess water in the blood plasma diffuse over to the nephron to be filtered and excreted.
What happens as wastes are filterd in a nephron?
first both wastes and needed materials,such as glucose,are filtered out of the blood.then,much of the needed material is returned to the blood,and the wastes are eliminated from the body
What percentage of fluid filtered by the nephron is returned to the blood?
About 180 liters of fluid is filtered by your kidneys per day. You pass about one to three liters of urine. Rest of the fluid is reabsorbed by your kidneys.
