Principles of Anatomy and Physiology
Principles of Anatomy and Physiology
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ISBN: 9781119662792
Author: Tortora, Gerard J., DERRICKSON, Bryan H.
Publisher: WILEY
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The type of embryonic tissue that develops into nephrons.

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The development of kidney, the main organ of urinary system, begins in the third-week postfertilization. Nephrons are the functional unit of the kidney.

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