alleryThe functional unit of the kidney is the:
AAlveolus
BBladder
CGlomerulus alone
DNephron
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Nephron
**Nephron is the kidney's filtering unit:** glomerulus + Bowman's capsule + tubule.
Each kidney has about a million nephrons.
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