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It Is Easier to Prevent Conduct Disorder Than to Treat

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It is easier to prevent conduct disorder than to treat it.


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Distal Convoluted Tubule

The segment of the nephron in the kidney where final adjustments in urine composition are made, crucial for regulating blood pressure and electrolyte balance.

Proximal Convoluted Tubule

A segment of the nephron in the kidney where a major portion of the reabsorption of water, ions, and all organic nutrients occurs.

Bowman Capsule

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.

Loop of Henle

A segment of the nephron in the kidney crucial for concentrating urine and conserving water.

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