The Functional Unit of the Kidney

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Time for a check-up, Group 1718, Puzzle 3 (Replenish Iv Fluids).

Question is: The Functional Unit of the Kidney

and the answer is: NEPHRON

Word Meaning:

NEPHRON — (anatomy) The basic structural and functional unit of the kidney, which filters the blood in order to regulate chemical concentrations, and thereby produces urine.

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