Chiropractic is a health care profession that focuses on the relationship between the body's structureâmainly the spineâand its functioning.
The nephron, the functional unit of the kidney, is responsible for removing waste from the body. Each kidney is composed of over one million nephrons that dot the renal cortex, giving it a granular appearance when sectioned sagittally (from front to rear).
Report Abuse. The nephron is the functional unit of the kidney. This consists of the renal corpuscle, proximal convoluted tubule, loop of henly. the distal convoluted tubule and the collecting duct.eport Abuse. The nephron is the functional unit of the kidney. This consists of the renal corpuscle, proximal convoluted tubule, loop of henly. the distal convoluted tubule and the collecting duct.