Nephrons in the Kidneys Biology Input and Output Nephrons in the Kidneys Questions What transport system do kidneys use? Why are proteins not removed by nephrons in the kidney? What are the functions of nephrons? Do fish have kidneys? Can kidney damage be reversed? Why do we have kidneys? Where are the nephrons located? What is the function of the nephron? How is urine produced in the kidneys? What happens in the nephron? How do the kidneys filter the blood? What is the meaning of nephron? What is the function of the kidney? How does the nephron work? What is a nephron made of? What does the excretory system do? Why do the kidneys filter the blood? What causes kidneys to collapse? What is the loop of Henle? What is the loop of Henle? How does cirrhosis affect the kidneys? How does the kidney get rid of excess sodium and maintain water balance? How do the details of nephron anatomy help explain why you do not expect to find evidence of glucose or protein in a urine sample from someone whose kidneys are healthy? How does the presence of glucose in the nephrons result in the high volume of urine output? Why does diabetes result in high volume of urine output? What do nephrons in the kidneys do? How is urine produced in the kidneys and nephrons? What is the role of kidneys in circulatory system? One function of the kidneys is to "cleanse" the blood or filter it. Where does this process occur? What can renal failure may result from? Why are kidneys so important? What are the three regions of the kidneys and the function of each? Question #cb1eb How do kidneys remove waste from blood to produce urine? Question #80e87 Question #1a755 Question #a68c2 What does the loop of Henle do? Can we live with one kidney? What happens to glucose in the kidneys? Why would the presence of protein in the urine indicate kidney damage? Also, why should the presence of glucose in the urine cause concern? How many nephrons are in one kidney? Input and Output View all chapters The Need for Exchange in Organisms Characteristics of Good Exchange Surfaces Blood Capillaries vs. Lymph Capillaries Alveoli in the Lungs Villi in the Small Intestine Nephrons in the Kidneys Prev