A glomerulus

A) filters urine just prior to its exit from the kidney.
B) is a portion of the proximal convoluted tubule.
C) is a capillary knot contained within the renal corpuscle.
D) occurs in the nephron loop.
E) None of the answers are correct.


C) is a capillary knot contained within the renal corpuscle.

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