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प्रश्न
State if the following statement is true or false. Correct the statement if it is false.
Each kidney contains millions of microscopic filtering units called ureters.
पर्याय
True
False
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उत्तर
False.
Correct: Each kidney contains millions of microscopic filtering units called nephrons.
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