NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HISTOLOGY

URINARY SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The nephron is the structural unit of the human
A
lung
B
liver
C
kidney
D
intestine
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -nephron, functional unit of the kidney, the structure that actually produces urine in the process of removing waste and excess substances from the blood. There are about 1, 000, 000 nephrons in each human kidney.

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

Detailed explanation-3: -The nephrons are composed of the following parts – glomerulus, Bowman’s capsule, distal convoluted tubule, proximal convoluted tubule and collecting duct. The kidneys are important for the process of urine formation and excretion of other metabolites and form a major part of the urinary tract.

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