Science, asked by pravesh2217, 11 months ago

why we call nephrons to the functional until of kidney?

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Answered by saurbhmoynak02

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The nephron, the functional unit of the kidney, is responsible for removing waste from the body. Each kidney is composed of over one million nephrons that dot the renal cortex, giving it a granular appearance when sectioned sagittally (from front to rear).

Answered by amipatel0891

Nephron is the structural and functional unit of the kidney because it act as a unit of filteration and removes the waste products from blood and forms urine. Each kidney possesses a large number of nephrons (approximately 1- 1.5 million).

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