GENERAL HISTOLOGY

VASCULAR

THE NEPHRON

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The functional unit of the kidney is the
A
Nephron
B
Capsule
C
Cortex
D
Medulla
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The functional unit of the kidney is called the nephron. It comprises of a coiled renal tubule and a vascular network of peritubular capillaries . The tubule consists of different regions, each with their own important function.

Detailed explanation-2: -The nephron is the basic structural and functional unit of the kidney.

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