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The basic functional unit in the kidney is called a (blank).
Nephron
The (blank) removes waste products from the blood; they also assist in teh regulation of blood volume and blood pressure, ion levels, and blood pH. Nephrons are the primary functional units of the (blank).
Kidney
Kidneys
Blood reaches each nephron through an (blank) arteriole and leaves in an (blank) artiole.
Afferent
Efferent
The (blank) limb of the Loop of Henle actively transports sodium and chloride ions out of the tubular fluid.
ascending
The last portion of the PCT that bends sharply toward the renal medulla connects to the (blank).
Loop of Henle