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What is the structural and functional unit of the kidney?
What is the structural and functional unit of the kidney?
What is the process called when urine is passed out from the body?
What is the process called when urine is passed out from the body?
Which organ is not considered as an accessory excretory organ?
Which organ is not considered as an accessory excretory organ?
What is the name of the disease in which urine contains blood?
What is the name of the disease in which urine contains blood?
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What is the process called for the removal of unwanted substances from the body through an artificial kidney?
What is the process called for the removal of unwanted substances from the body through an artificial kidney?
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Study Notes
Kidney Structure and Function
- The structural and functional unit of the kidney is the nephron.
Urine Elimination
- The process of passing urine out from the body is called micturition.
Accessory Excretory Organs
- The liver is not considered an accessory excretory organ.
Kidney Disorders
- Hematuria is the disease in which urine contains blood.
Artificial Kidney
- The process of removing unwanted substances from the body through an artificial kidney is called dialysis.
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Test your knowledge about excretion, kidney function, and related terms such as nephron, micturition, haematuria, dialysis, and osmoregulation.