Excretory Products and their EliminationHard
Question
The basic functional unit of human kidney is
Options
A.nephron
B.pyramid
C.nephridia
D.Henle′s loop
Solution
Each human kidney consists of about one million structural and functional units called nephrons. Each nephron is mainly made up of two parts:
(i) Malpighian body
(ii) Renal tubule.
Nephridia are excretory tubules forund in the Platyhelminthes (flat worms) and annelids (earthworms).
(i) Malpighian body
(ii) Renal tubule.
Nephridia are excretory tubules forund in the Platyhelminthes (flat worms) and annelids (earthworms).
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