The specialized nephron capillary bed where filtration occurs is the

a. afferent arteriole
b. efferent arteriole
c. glomerulus
d. peritubular bed
e. none of these


C

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Matching

A) B B) D C) C D) A 35) Type O. 36) Type A. 37) Type AB. 38) Type B. 39) Universal donor. 40) Universal recipient.

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