The inner portion of the kidney is called the:

A) cortex.
B) glomerulus.
C) Bowman's capsule.
D) medulla.


D
Explanation: A) The cortex is the outer portion of the kidney.
B) The glomerulus is the part of the kidney that filters blood.
C) Bowman's capsule is part of the nephron.
D) Correct.

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