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The nephron is a functional unit of the kidney which filters the blood and maintains the body's internal homeostasis.
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What is the main function of the glomerulus in urine formation (Glomerulus is one of the four main structures of the nephron)?
filtration of blood
What is the main function of the glomerulus in urine formation (Glomerulus is one of the four main structures of the nephron)?
filtration of blood
What are the parts of a nephron and functions?
list the parts of the nephron and describe the function of each part
What is the function of the a nephron?
The nephron is a functional unit of the kidney which filters the blood and maintains the body's internal homeostasis.
Is the basic function of a nephron to filter waste from the blood?
Yes
What is cortical nephrons?
the cortical nephron is another type of nephron which has shorter loop of henle extended in medulla region. it has no proper function but it works like as ultra filtration etc as juxta medullary nephron perform but juxta medullary has proper function.
Which is the main site of fluid filtration in the kidney nephron?
The main site of fluid filtration in the kidney nephron is the glomerulus, which is a network of capillaries located in the renal corpuscle of the nephron. Here, blood is filtered to form the initial filtrate that will eventually become urine through the process of ultrafiltration.
What microscopic part of the kidney accomplishes its function?
nephron, each kidney has atleast 1 million
What is the function of bowman capsule?
The Bowman's Capsule is part of a Nephron, which would be found in the Kidney. It's function is to collect the filtrate from the Glomerulus, passing it on to the Proximal Convoluted Tubules (PCT's); subsequently, to the rest of the Nephron.
What is the microscopic anatomical unit of excretion found in the kidney?
Nephron
What is the meaning of nephron?
the meaning of nephron
Is the nephron the main organ of the urinary system?
No, a nephron is not an organ. It is the basic structural and functional unit of the kidney and filters excess salt and water from the blood. The kidney is the main organ of the urinary system. Without a kidney, your body cannot create urine and you blood must be filtered with a dialysis machine.
