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What is the function of the nephrons in the kidneys?
Filter the blood and remove wastes
Where is the glomerulus located in the kidney?
Within each nephron
What is the role of the ureters in the urinary system?
Transport urine from the kidneys to the bladder
What happens to blood as it passes through the glomerulus?
It gets filtered
What happens to larger molecules like proteins and blood cells in the glomerulus?
They stay in the blood vessel.
Where does blood flow after being filtered by the glomeruli in the nephron?
To the renal vein
What is the main function of the tubule in the kidney?
Reabsorbing water, minerals, and nutrients
Explore the functions of the kidneys, ureters, and bladder in the human body. Learn how these organs filter blood, produce urine, and maintain urinary health.
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