The basic functioning unit of the kidney is called the nephron. The kidneys together comprise greater than 2 million nephrons, and each is capable of forming urine. The nephrons function is to clean the blood of unwanted substances as it flows past.
disk drive. n. Computers. A hardware device that reads data stored on a disk and writes data onto the disk for storage. disk drive. n. (Computer Science) computing the controller and mechanism for reading and writing data on computer disks. See also disk2.
March 31, 2015. A DVD drive is a component of a computer or other electronic device designed specifically to utilize digital versatile discs, or DVDs. They are installed on everything from desktop computers, laptops, DVD players, cars, televisions and many other devices and areas. They have grown from their first inception in 1997 to the Blu-Ray discs today.