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Nephron Explorer: Filtration and Reabsorption
Follow the glomerulus, Bowman's capsule, and renal tubule to see where filtration and reabsorption occur.
What to exploreLocate filtration and reabsorption in the nephron.
Follow the glomerulus, Bowman’s capsule and renal tubule to locate filtration and reabsorption within a normal nephron.
Using it in classUse a classroom display to trace substance movement.
A demonstration of normal nephron function for a computer or classroom display.
Ask students to identify the structures and describe where substances move from and to. This demonstration version is suited to a computer or classroom display.