Choose the one trait that does not characterize the structure of a nephron.

A) There are two coiled portions of the renal tubule.
B) The glomerular capsule contains podocytes and slit pores.
C) Blood that will be filtered flows into the glomerular capsule.
D) Several nephron tubules merge to form a collecting duct.


Answer: C) Blood that will be filtered flows into the glomerular capsule.

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