The kidneys are highly vascular organs that filter the blood, removing wastes for excretion and returning the rest of the blood to the vascular system. The functional units of the kidneys are nephrons, each composed of a glomerulus and a tubule. How is the GFR measured? What are the strengths and limitations of methods of […]
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What is the difference between the glomerulus and the Bowman’s capsule-Together, what is their function?
Histology Workshop Report Section 1: Red Blood Cells (RBC) Write a short description of red blood cells regarding their function. Aim to write this within 100 words. Section 2: Kidneys Write a short description of the kidney and nephron regarding their structures and function. What is the difference between the glomerulus and the Bowman’s capsule? […]