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give one advatage of having a large number of coiled tubes and glomericli in ou kidney?

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The large number of coiled tubes increase the surface area with makes the process of filtration more efficient. Different areas of these tubes are adapted to reabsorb the different essential blood solutes in the blood during the filtration. So, large surface area increase the probability of reabsorption for these solutes. This is also important in conserving the water.

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