Name the structural and functional unit of kidney ?
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The nephron is the microscopic structural and functional unit of the kidney. It is composed of a renal corpuscle and a renal tubule. The renal corpuscle consists of a tuft of capillaries called a glomerulus and an encompassing Bowman's capsule.
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- Nephron, functional unit of the kidney, the structure that actually produces urine in the process of removing waste and excess substances from the blood.
- There are about 1,000,000 nephrons in each human kidney. ... Each nephron of the kidney contains blood vessels and a special tubule.
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