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differences between : Alveoli and Nephrons
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| Alveoli | Nephrons | ||
| $1$. | It is a structural and functional unit of lung. | $1$. | It is a structural and functional unit of kidney. |
| $2$. | Alveoli are balloon-like structures at the terminal region of bronchioles. | $2$. | Nephrons are long-coiled tube-like structures having Bowman's capsule at the tip. |
| $૩$. | The alveoli provide a surface for exchange of gases. | $3$. | Filtration of blood for removing of nitrogenous wastes take place in nephron units. |
| $4$. | The wall of the alveoli contain an extensive network of blood vessels. | $4$. | A cluster of blood capillaries associated with Bowman's capsule called glomerulus and tubular blood part of nephron is surrounded by network of blood capillaries. |
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