THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

URINARY BLADDER

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Each kidney has approximately 1 million nephrons.
A
false
B
true
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Each of your kidneys is made up of about a million filtering units called nephrons.

Detailed explanation-2: -An individual’s nephron endowment has a significant impact on their future lifetime risk for kidney disease. Autopsy studies in humans have consistently revealed a large range in nephron number[3–5] from 210, 000 to 2, 700, 000.

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