3- Match the part of the kidney tubule with its functions.
Function
Part of tubule
Tuft of capillaries carrying high pressure blood
Bowman's Capsule
Where the majority of water is excreted from the urine
Glomerulus
Where hydrogen and potassium ions are secreted into the urine
Proximal convoluted tubule
Looped portion of the tubule. Important to help concentrate urine
Distal tubule
Glucose, salts, water and amino acids are reabsorbed into the
Loop of Henle
blood capillaries here
Cup shaped structure through which the fluid part of the blood is
Collecting duct
filtered