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Functional unit of kidney is...

Functional unit of kidney is

A

neuron

B

axon

C

glomerulus

D

nephron

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  10. Which of the following is excreted in human urine ?

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  11. A fall in glomerular filtration rate (GFR) activates

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  12. Loop of Henle is found in

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