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The functional unit of the kidney is the nephron. Each kidney is made up of 1.25 million nephrons. A doctor specializing in kidneys is a nephrologist.
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A microscopic functional unit of the kidney?
hypoplasiaRenal hypoplasia is abnormally reduced development of the kidneys.
What are the functional units of the units called?
They are genes.
Where are the nephron units located in the kidney?
Why are nephrons considered the structeral and functional units of the kidney?
Does the kidney have ureters?
Of course. The kidneys are connected to ureter tubes; waste is filtered through the kidneys and emerges as (relatively!) clean urine.
What are the functional units of hereditary called?
Functional units of heredity are called genes. Genes are segments of DNA that contain instructions for building proteins, which determine an individual's traits and characteristics.
All animals are organized into structural and functional units called what?
cell
What the functional units of the kidneys?
kidney functional unites are Nephrons, they are responsible for the removal of metabolic waste and maintenance of water and electrolyte balance. each kidney contains 1-1.5 million nephrons. hope that helps :)
What are the filtering units that the two kidneys pass blood through called?
Nephrons
Why is cell called the unity of life?
for this reason ceall are called structural and functional units of life
A typical enterprise consists of hundreds of individual operating entities called?
Functional Units
What cells of all animals are organized into structural and functional units called tissues EXCEPT for the?
sponges!
Each of the thousands of functional units that make up a kidney is called a?
It is known as the nephron.
