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What is the medical term meaning portion of a nephron that is active in filtering urine?
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The Proximal convoluted tubules, descending loop , ascending loop of henle and the distal convoluted tubules. Though the collecting ducts determine the final concentration of urine, an author states that it's not a part of the nephron.
Wiki User
∙ 11y ago
Wiki User
∙ 11y agoThe Proximal convoluted tubules, descending loop , ascending loop of henle and the distal convoluted tubules. Though the collecting ducts determine the final concentration of urine, an author states that it's not a part of the nephron.
The Proximal convoluted tubules, descending loop , ascending loop of henle and the distal convoluted tubules. Though the collecting ducts determine the final concentration of urine, an author states that it's not a part of the nephron.
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What is the portion of the nephron that empties into the collecting duct?
The distal convoluted tubule is the portion of the nephron that empties into the collecting ducts. It is the last segment of the nephron.
What is the functional portion or parenchyma of the kidney?
That would be the nephron.
The U-shaped segment of the nephron is the?
The most distal portion of the nephron is the
What is the portion of the nephron that dips into the medulla?
The Nephron loop, or also called the loop of Henle.
The terminal portion of the nephron unit is?
Loop of henle
The portion of the nephron that empties into a calyx is the?
The collecting tubule
What portion of the nephron extends into the medulla?
loop of henle
Portion of the kidney containing the bulk of the nephron?
Renal Cortex
The portion of the nephron that attaches to the collecting duct is the?
loop of henle
What is the medical term meaning The lower portion of the uterus?
cervix
What is the medical term meaning terminal portion of the colon?
rectum
What is the medical term meaning the longitudinal or long portion of a structure?
The axis is the medical term meaning the longitudinal or long portion of a structure. The Axis of the uterus points up and down (cephalocaudally).
