Nephron
//ˈnɛ.fɹɒn//
"Nephron" in a Sentence (2 examples)
The nephron is the kidney's basic structural and functional unit, responsible for blood purification.
The nephron is the kidney's basic structural and functional unit, responsible for filtration of the blood.
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