The DS-11 is the Application for a U.S. Passport (for all first-time applicants, all minors, and applicants who are not eligible to use the DS-82) Visit the U.S. Department of State to download this form or this application is available at the Clerk's Office.
Two major parts of the nephron are the renal corpuscle and the renal tubule. The corpuscle has the glomerulus (see illustration). Cleansing of the blood occurs in this part of the nephron.
7 2 3. A nephron is the fundamental structural and functional part of the kidney. Its principal function is to control the absorption of water and soluble substances such as sodium salts by filtering the blood, reabsorbing what is required and excreting the rest as urine.