Match Each of the Following Terms with Its Definition or Description

question 89

Multiple Choice

Match each of the following terms with its definition or description.
-Microscopic structure that makes up the unit of filtration for the kidney

• A)Medulla of the kidney
• B)Cortex of the kidney
• C)Pyramids of the kidney
• D)Pelvis of the kidney
• E)Renal corpuscle
• F)Glomerulus
• G)Bowman capsule
• H)Nephron loop
• I)Proximal convoluted tubule
• J)Juxtaglomerular apparatus
• K)Nephron
• L)Renal papilla
• M)Calyx

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Definitions:

Soma

In biology, refers to the body of an organism, distinguishing from its germ cells or psyche. In literature, may refer to a narcotic substance used to induce euphoria or oblivion.

Nervous System

The network of nerve cells and fibers that transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body, coordinating its actions and sensory information.

Endorphins

Natural chemicals in the body that interact with the brain's receptors to reduce pain and boost pleasure, resulting in a feeling of well-being.

Dendrite

The branched extensions of a neuron that receive signals from other neurons or sensory receptors.