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1
Q

Nephrons dvp segmentally but drain via a common duct

A

Vertebrate

2
Q

Kidney derived from only a small region of embryonic tissue

A

Amniote

3
Q

Corpuscle reduced and tubule lengthened to conserve water

A

Amniote

4
Q

Elaboration of the urinary bladder for the urinary tract

A

Amniote

5
Q

Loop of henle enhances conservation of water

A

Mammalian

6
Q

Ureter separates from female vagina; common cloaca lost

A

Mammalian

7
Q

Urine concentration ability is slightly less than predicted for body size

A

Human

8
Q

Eccrine sweat glands supplement the nephrons in filtration and excretion of waste

A

Human