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ZOO 101 ZOO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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How many nephrons are typically found in each kidney?
Options
A Over a thousand
B Over a million
Correct Answer
C Over a hundred
D Over ten thousand
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Each kidney contains over a million nephrons, the functional units responsible for filtering blood, reabsorbing essential substances, and producing urine.

Hint

These microscopic functional units number in the millions per kidney.

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