explain structure of nephron with diagram
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The nephron is the tiny filtering structure in your kidneys. Each of your kidneys contain more than a million tiny filtering nephrons that help clean your blood.
Function of the Nephrons
Your nephrons help:
Remove excess water,wastes and other substances from your blood.Return substances like sodium, potassium or phosphorus whenever any of these substances run low in your body.
Each nephron is composed of two main structures: the glomerulus and renal (kidney) tubule.
Function of the Nephrons
Your nephrons help:
Remove excess water,wastes and other substances from your blood.Return substances like sodium, potassium or phosphorus whenever any of these substances run low in your body.
Each nephron is composed of two main structures: the glomerulus and renal (kidney) tubule.
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Explanation:
Nephron is the filtration unit of kidney. It consists of a tubule which is connected with collecting duct at one end and a cup – shaped structure at the other end. ... Filtration: Filtration of blood takes place in Bowman's capsule from the capillaries of glomerulus.
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