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ANATOMY OF THE KIDNEYS Flashcards

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the functional unit of the kidney

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nephron

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nephron consists of

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renal corpuscle
proximal convoluted tubule
loop of Henle
distal convoluted tubule

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two types of nephrons in the kidney

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juxtamedullary nephrons
cortical nephrons

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renal corpuscle consists of

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Bowman capsule
glomerulus

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