What is the function of nephron?

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It is the basic and functional unit of a nephron....tubular secretion glomerular filtration tubular reabsorption  and concentration of urine occur in nephron only

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The nephron is basic functional and structural unit of kidney . it's chief function is to regulate the conectartion of water and soluble substances like sodium salts by filtering the blood , reabsorbing what is needed and excreting the rest as urine .

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It is the basic and the functional unit of our kidney which purifies our blood to remove the extra salts, urea and amino acids which may harm our body and are toxins.

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Nephron r the basic structural unit of kidney. It is used for ultra filtration. It filters the water, ions, toxic wastes  , etc from the blood .

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A nephron is the basic unit of structure in the kidney. A nephron is used separate to water, ions and small molecules from the blood, filter out wastes and toxins, and return needed molecules to the blood. The nephron functions through ultrafiltration. Ultrafiltration occurs when blood pressure forces water and other small molecules through tiny gaps in capillary walls. This substance, lacking the blood cells and large molecules in the bloodstream, is known as an ultrafiltrate. The ultrafiltrate travels through the various loops of the nephron, where water and important molecules are removed, and into a collecting duct which drains into the bladder.

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The main function of nephron is to Filter the blood to remove the extra salts, urea and amino acid...

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