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Which structure in the kidney is responsible for selective reabsorption of glucose and salts back into the blood?
First coiled tubule
In which part of the kidney is the loop of Henle located?
Medulla
What is the primary function of the glomerulus in the kidney?
Filtration of blood to remove waste products
What is the primary function of the collecting duct in the kidney?
Concentration of urea in urine
Which structure surrounds the glomerulus in the kidney?
Renal capsule
Test your knowledge on the anatomy and function of the renal system components such as glomerulus, renal capsule, first coiled tubule, and loop of Henle. Identify the structures and their roles in filtration and reabsorption processes.
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