NEET 1997 · Class 11
Excretory Products and their Elimination
The basic functional unit of human kidney is
- (A)nephridia
- (B)Henle's loop
- (C)nephron
- (D)pyramid
The NCERT line that answers it
Verbatim lineNephron is the functional unit of kidney and has two portions – glomerulus and renal tubule.
- Chapter
- Excretory Products and their Elimination
- Section
- intro Column II
- Page
- 9
- Words matched
- 15 of 15
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How this line gives the answer
0, emb=1.0, combined=1.0). Verified: high — The span explicitly states 'Nephron is the functional unit of kidney', which directly and conclusively answers the MCQ question about the basic functional unit of the human kidney.
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