Structural Unit of a Kidney

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Question

Structural Unit of a Kidney

Answer

NEPHRON

Word Meaning:

NEPHRON — (anatomy) The basic structural and functional unit of the kidney, which filters the blood in order to regulate chemical concentrations, and thereby produces urine.

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