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Given is an example of a certain structure and its special functional activity.
"Kidney and excretion."

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Kidneys are bean shaped, reddish brown coloured with a tough fibrous connective tissue covering called renal capsule. The main function of kidneys is excretion. The process of excretion or urine formation takes place in three steps:
i) Ultrafiltration
ii) Selective tubular reabsorption
iii) Tubular secretion



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