Question

Answer the following with respect to excretory system in humans:
(a) What is the location of kidneys in the body?
(b) What is glomerulus? What role does it play during urine formation?
(c) What is the rate of fluid filtered out in Bowman's capsule?
​please answer fast

Answer 1

Explanation:

a) Kidneys are located against the back muscles in the upper abdominal area.

b) In the kidney , a tiny ball shaped structure composed of capillary blood vessels actively involved in the filtration of the blood to form urine. The glomerulus is one of the key structure

that make the nephron , yhe functional unit of the kidney

c) 125ml/min, which equivalent to 80 times of daily blood volume.