1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
mars1129 [50]
3 years ago
12

The millions of structures in the kidneys that filter toxins out of urine are called:

Biology
1 answer:
horsena [70]3 years ago
7 0

Nephrons

Nephrons are the basic structural and functional units of the kidneys.  Each of the kidneys contains over a million nephrons. Nephrons function by filtering blood and then removing needed substances from the filtrate before eliminating the remaining fluid that contains water, metabolic waste, and toxins.as urine. This process occurs through three stages which are ultrafiltration, selective reabsorption and osmoregulation.







You might be interested in
The hormone testosterone has been linked to aggression.<br> A. True<br> B. False
Bond [772]
Yes this is true happy to help you :)

6 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
The rotation is responsible for what we call _________; the tilt on the axis influences the ________.
masya89 [10]
Well basically rotation causes Night and Day. The earth tilts on a 23.5 degree tilt and that is also a big part of day and night. Seasons are also affected by the tilt. When the earth is tilted towards the sun, it’s summer when it’s tilted away from the sun, it’s winter
4 0
3 years ago
7. Fossil remains of previous life forms can be preserved in all of the
Law Incorporation [45]
Tar sands pits , sorry if I got this wrong
6 0
3 years ago
Which two European countries were the biggest winners in the race to seize African colonies
OLga [1]

The two European countries that were the biggest winner in the race to seize African colonies were BRITAIN AND FRANCE.

In the early 18th century, seven different European countries held African colonies, of these seven, Britain and France were the biggest holders. The major reason reason behind the colonization is the empowerment and the advancement of the colonizing countries. It was only two African countries, Ethiopia and Liberia that remain uncolonized during this period.

6 0
3 years ago
DNA is the genetic materail in ?
hoa [83]

A: Viruses, Prokaryotic, and eukaryotic cell all have dna as their genetic material

3 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Other questions:
  • Which of these is a natural source of pollution?
    11·1 answer
  • The fluid mosaic model describes the structure of the plasma membrane. Embedded within the plasma membrane are proteins and carb
    15·1 answer
  • Why are large boulders present in steep mountain streams?
    9·1 answer
  • Which of the following are true of a bacterial cell but not an animal
    14·1 answer
  • Behavior is inherited and programmed in the genetic code
    6·1 answer
  • The directions for making a protein
    14·1 answer
  • I am confused, could you please help. I’d appreciate it.
    14·1 answer
  • The diagram shows the general structure of a lipid, which consists of two main parts.
    8·1 answer
  • The generation of action potentials in neurons located within the ____________ causes them to secrete their hormones
    5·1 answer
  • The structure labeled. “X” represents:
    14·2 answers
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!