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Where does filtration occur in the kidney?
Where does filtration occur in the kidney?
- Collecting duct
- Renal pelvis
- Renal cortex
- Glomerulus (correct)
What is the main function of the kidney?
What is the main function of the kidney?
- Digestion of food
- Production of red blood cells
- Storage of urine
- Control of body fluid volume and electrolyte concentrations (correct)
What is the structural and functional unit of the kidney?
What is the structural and functional unit of the kidney?
- Renal tubule
- Collecting duct
- Nephron (correct)
- Bowman's capsule
What hormone is synthesized by the kidneys?
What hormone is synthesized by the kidneys?
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