The Kidney Nephron Diagram. Labeled diagram of the human kidney. For more such videos please subscribe our channel.
In addition they also play an important role in maintaining the water balance of our body. The human kidneys house millions of tiny filtration units called nephrons which enable our body to retain the vital nutrients and excrete the unwanted or excess molecules as well as metabolic wastes from the body. May 8 2020 september 6 2019 by ranga nr.
The nephron is the main functional unit of the kidney which is responsible for filtering the blood and concentrating the solution to produce urine.
Each nephron is a coiled tube held together by a tough fibrous connective tissue. May 8 2020 september 6 2019 by ranga nr. Detailed structure of nephron functional unit of kidney along with its working. In humans a healthy adult has 1 to 1 5 million nephrons in each kidney functioning together to filter blood from all its impurities.