Question

Describe the structure and functioning of nephrons.

Answer 1

Nephrons are the basic,structural and functional unit of a kidney..They helps in urine formation.It consist Bowman's capsule,pct,dct like structures for effective secretion of wastes in our body through urine

Answer 2

☆ STRUCTURE OF NEPHRON:-

♤ Each nephron is a long - coiled tubule whose one end is cup - shaped called Bowman's capsule while other ends are connected to urine collecting duct of the kidney.

♤ The Bowman's capsule contains a bundle of blood capillaries which is called glomerulus.

☆ FUNCTION OF NEPHRON:-

♤ It is the functional unit of kidney.It filters the uncleaned blood so that waste substances can be removed from the blood.