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The functional unit of kidney is

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Neuron
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Nephorn
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Cardiac muscle
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Alveoli
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Solution

The correct option is B Nephorn
Nephron is the basic structural and functional unit of the kidney. A nephron eliminates wastes from the body, regulates blood volume and pressure, controls levels of electrolytes and metabolites and regulates blood pH.

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