The functional unit of the kidney is known as the ________

A) collecting tubule
B) cortex
C) nephron
D) pelvis


C
Explanation: A) The collecting tubule is not the functional unit of the kidney.
B) The cortex is not the functional unit of the kidney.
C) Correct!
D) The renal pelvis is not the functional unit of the kidney.

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