Another Name for a GDSS Is Computerized Collaborative Work Support

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Another name for a GDSS is computerized collaborative work support.

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Definitions:

Glomerular Capsule

The glomerular capsule is a cup-like sac at the beginning of the tubular component of a nephron in the kidney that performs the first step in the filtration of blood to form urine.

Nephron

The functional unit of the kidney, responsible for filtering blood and producing urine.

Microvilli

microscopic cellular membrane protrusions that increase the surface area for absorption, especially in the epithelial cells of the intestines.

Proximal Convoluted Tubule

The portion of the nephron in the kidney involved in the reabsorption of water, ions, and nutrients from the filtrate.