URINARY SYSTEM AND MALE FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS
URINARY SYSTEM
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Question
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What is the functional unit of the kidneys?
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Neuron
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Nephron
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Neuroglial Cells
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Ureters
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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 functional unit of the kidney is the nephron, which consists of a tuft of capillaries, termed the glomerulus, found within the Bowman’s capsule located in the cortex.
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