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viki

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on: Jun 26, 2018
The basic structural and functional unit of the kidney that removes waste products from the blood is the:
 
  A) trigone.
  B) nephron.
  C) meatus.
  D) capsule.

Question 2

The meaning of the abbreviation TBW is ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Mochi

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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: A) The trigone is a triangular area at the base of the bladder.
B) Correct.
C) The meatus is the external opening of the urethra.
D) The kidney is surrounded by three capsules.

Answer to Question 2

total body weight


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