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Which organ is responsible for the formation of nephrons?
Which organ is responsible for the formation of nephrons?
- Liver
- Kidneys (correct)
- Lungs
- Heart
At what stage of gestation is the formation of nephron complete in humans?
At what stage of gestation is the formation of nephron complete in humans?
- 1-3 weeks
- 4-6 weeks
- 7-9 weeks
- 36-40 weeks (correct)
What can lead to renal insufficiency?
What can lead to renal insufficiency?
- Formation of new nephrons after birth
- Genetic or environmental factors
- High birth weight
- Progressive loss of nephrons (correct)
What is the approximate length of an adult kidney?
What is the approximate length of an adult kidney?
How many nephrons are present in each kidney?
How many nephrons are present in each kidney?
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