The nephron is composed of: (1) the glomerulus, a tuft of capillaries, which produces the glomerular filtrate, housed in the renal corpuscle; followed by a series of tubules, specialized for excretion and reabsorption, including (2) the proximal convoluted tubule, (3) the descending and ascending loop of Henle, and (4) the distal convoluted tubule.
Anna Julia Cooper Anna Julia Cooper was born in Raleigh, North Carolina on August 10, 1858. Cooper was the eldest of two daughters born to an enslaved black woman, Hannah Stanley and her white master George Washington Haywood (Rashidi, 2002).
James Cooper Ingalls was the second adopted son of Caroline and Charles Ingalls. James was born in the late 1800's and lived with his mother and father, and his little sister Cassandra. The family had become friends with the Ingalls. Charles and Albert came along with the Camden family on a trip to Walnut Grove, their new home.