Briefly explain how the nephron is adapted for it's function

A nephron is the basic unit of structure in the kidney. It is used to separate water, ions and small molecules from the blood, filter out wastes and toxins, and return needed molecules to the blood. Reabsorbing what is needed, and excreting the rest as urine.

Its function is vital for homeostasis of blood volume, blood pressure, and plasma osmolarity.

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regulation of gene expression. gene expression can be regulated by various cellular processes with the aim to control the amount and nature of the expressed genes. these regulatory proteins bind to dna and send signals that indirectly control the rate of gene expression

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