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Excretory System and Kidneys

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Structure and function of kidney and nephron

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Q. The functional and filtering units of kidney are nephrons.

Q. When we say a nephron is the structural and functional unit of the kidneys, we mean that
(P) The kidney is made up of many nephrons.
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The nephrons present in kidney has a double walled cup shaped structure known as

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