Kidney Nephron Structure Quiz
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What is the structural and functional unit of the kidney?

  • Collecting duct
  • Loop of Henle
  • Nephron (correct)
  • Renal artery
  • Which part of the nephron consists of Bowman's capsule and the glomerulus?

  • Collecting duct
  • Malpighian body (correct)
  • Distal convoluted tubule
  • Proximal convoluted tubule
  • What is the collective output from nephrons called?

  • Blood
  • Urea
  • Waste materials
  • Urine (correct)
  • What is the function of the renal tubule in the nephron?

    <p>Absorb useful substances back into the blood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what condition is the technology of dialysis used?

    <p>Kidney failure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where does Haemodialysis aid in treatment?

    <p>Kidney failure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two main parts of a nephron?

    <p>Malpighian body and renal tubule</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the Malpighian body in a nephron?

    <p>Filtering waste materials and useful substances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the three regions of the renal tubule in a nephron?

    <p>Proximal convoluted tubule, Loop of Henle, and distal convoluted tubule</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the collective output from nephrons called?

    <p>Urine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What technology is used to address complications arising from kidney failure?

    <p>Dialysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of Haemodialysis?

    <p>To treat complications of kidney failure</p> Signup and view all the answers

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