What is the main function of the nephron in the kidneys? (2019)

Practice Questions

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What is the main function of the nephron in the kidneys? (2019)
  1. Filtration of blood
  2. Production of hormones
  3. Storage of urine
  4. Regulation of blood pressure

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the main function of the nephron in the kidneys? (2019)
  • Step 1: Understand that the nephron is a tiny structure in the kidney.
  • Step 2: Know that the main job of the nephron is to filter blood.
  • Step 3: Realize that during filtration, waste and extra substances are removed from the blood.
  • Step 4: Learn that after filtering, the nephron helps to form urine.
  • Step 5: Remember that urine is what the body gets rid of to eliminate waste.
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