Nephron. The functional unit of the kidney. The combination of a glomerulus and a renal tubule where filtration, reabsorption and secretion take place in the kidney. Each kidney contains about 1 million nephrons.
Meet DNCE. âCake by the Ocean,â the debut single from L.A.-based four-piece DNCE, came to life thanks to some brilliant use of serendipity. âWe were at the studio, and I overheard the producers saying that they wanted to get cake by the ocean,â recalls the bandâs frontman Joe Jonas.
Cake By The Ocean by DNCE Songfacts. 1  What is Cake By The Ocean? Joe Jonas of DNCE explained: It could mean the actual act of having sex by the ocean, or it could mean eating pastries by the boardwalk. 2  This funk-filled jam is the debut single from DNCE, a band fronted by Joe Jonas.