PATHOLOGY MCQ
URINARY SYSTEM
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Question
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What is the microscopic functional unit of the kidney?
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Renal cortex
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Renal medulla
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Nephron
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The nephron is the minute or microscopic structural and functional unit of the kidney. It is composed of a renal corpuscle and a renal tubule. The renal corpuscle consists of a tuft of capillaries called a glomerulus and a cup-shaped structure called Bowman’s capsule.
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