Question

Use numbers to order the steps of the path of blood through the kidneys.

______ Capillaries surrounding tubules reabsorb water, salt, and sugar.

______ Capillaries merge to form small veins.

_____ Blood enters kidneys through the renal artery.

______ Excess liquid passes into tubules of nephron.

______ Water, salt, sugar, and wastes pass into cup structure of nephron.

______ Renal veins return purified blood to the rest of the body.

_____Small veins merge to form renal veins

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Answers:

(5) Capillaries surrounding tubules reabsorb water, salt, and sugar.

(1) Capillaries merge to form small veins.

(3) Blood enters kidneys through the renal artery.

(4) Excess liquid passes into tubules of nephron.

(6) Water, salt, sugar, and wastes pass into cup structure of nephron.

(7) Renal veins return purified blood to the rest of the body.

(2) Small veins merge to form renal veins.