unit 4 homeostasis

Cards (3)

  • nephron: a structure in the kidney that is responsible for the filtration of blood
  • nephron parts: proximal convoluted tubule, glomerulus, ascending loop of henle, descending loop of henle, collecting duct, distal tubule, bowmans capsule.
  • thermoregulation: the process of maintaining a constant body temperature in response to internal and external conditions