THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

RECTUM AND ANUS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What word describes the function of the nephrons?
A
Tube
B
Passageway
C
Filter
D
Reservoir
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Each nephron is made up of a very small filter, called a glomerulus, which is attached to a tubule. As blood passes through the nephron, fluid and waste products are filtered out.

Detailed explanation-2: -What word best describes the function of the nephrons? Filter.

Detailed explanation-3: -The nephron uses four mechanisms to convert blood into urine: filtration, reabsorption, secretion, and excretion.

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