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Write the important function of the structural and functional unit of kidney. (c) Write any one function of an artificial kidney.

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The structural and functional unit of kidney is nephron. The chief functions of nephron are to purifying blood, reabsorption of water and urine formation.

Artificial kidney functions in the same way as natural human kidney. The function of artificial kidney is to purify blood.


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