Human Anatomy (9th Edition)
Human Anatomy (9th Edition)
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780134320762
Author: Frederic H. Martini, Robert B. Tallitsch, Judi L. Nath
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 26, Problem 11RFT
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Identify the structures shown in the given diagram of the Kidney.

Human Anatomy (9th Edition), Chapter 26, Problem 11RFT

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The kidney is the main organ of the urinary system. There are two kidneys in the body. They produce urine, which contains water, certain soluble compounds, and ions. It filters the waste material from the blood. Kidneys consist of millions of functional units called nephrons, which filter and excrete waste.

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