The subunit of a kidney that purifies blood and restores solute and water balance is called a ____.
A)renal pelvis
B)renal capsule
C)nephron
D)ureter
E)urethra

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The nephron is the subunit of the kidney that is responsible for purifying the blood and restoring solute and water balance. It does this through processes such as filtration, reabsorption, and secretion. The renal pelvis and renal capsule are structures that surround the kidney, while the ureter and urethra are tubes that carry urine out of the body.

The Subunit of a Kidney That Purifies Blood and Restores