What drains the blood from the glomerulus?

A) arcuate arteries
B) afferent arteriole
C) renal artery
D) efferent arteriole


D
Explanation:
A) Arcuate arteries do not drain the blood from the glomerulus.
B) The afferent arteriole brings blood to the nephron.
C) The renal artery brings blood to the kidney.

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