The nephron is composed of: (1) the glomerulus, a tuft of capillaries, which produces the glomerular filtrate, housed in the renal corpuscle; followed by a series of tubules, specialized for excretion and reabsorption, including (2) the proximal convoluted tubule, (3) the descending and ascending loop of Henle, and (4) the distal convoluted tubule.
Anna Julia Cooper Anna Julia Cooper was born in Raleigh, North Carolina on August 10, 1858. Cooper was the eldest of two daughters born to an enslaved black woman, Hannah Stanley and her white master George Washington Haywood (Rashidi, 2002).
Florence Sletten of Jamestown, North Dakota | 1924 - 2017 | Obituary. Florence Sletten, 92, resident of the Griggs County Care Center in Cooperstown, North Dakota passed away Saturday, January 28, 2017 at Essentia Health in Fargo, North Dakota. Florence was born September 13, 1924 on a small farm near Binford, North Dakota to her parents Maria (Vatne, Sharpe) and Johnnes Wathne both originally from Norway. Florence graduated from Cooperstown High School as her class valedictorian in 1942 and received her teaching certificate from Jamestown College in 1946.