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The Excretory Unit in the Human Excretory System is Called: (A) Nephron (B) Neuron (C) Nephridia (D) Kidneyon - Science

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The excretory unit in the human excretory system is called:

Options

  • nephron

  • neuron

  • nephridia

  • kidney

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Solution

nephron

Explanation:

The main excretory unit in the human excretory system is called nephron. It produces urine and maintains the homeostasis of the body.

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Chapter 1: Life Processes - Exercise 3 [Page 76]

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Lakhmir Singh Biology (Science) [English] Class 10
Chapter 1 Life Processes
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