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The Main Sources of Lead, Mercury and Arsenic Water Pollutants

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The main sources of lead, mercury and arsenic water pollutants are


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Glomerular Capsule

A cup-shaped structure in the kidney that encases the glomerulus and is involved in the filtration process of blood to form urine.

Podocyte Space

The space between the foot processes of podocytes in the glomerulus of the kidney, critical for filtration of blood into urine.

Renal Pyramid

Cone-shaped tissues of the kidneys, containing the tubules and blood vessels responsible for filtering blood and producing urine.

Renal Cortex

The outer region of the kidney where ultrafiltration occurs, composed of nephrons and blood vessels.

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