Reabsorption and active transport occur in the convoluted tubules of the nephron, whereas filtration occurs in the glomerular capsule of the renal corpuscle. Predict what cellular structure will be more abundant in tubule cells as compared to capsule

cells.

A) Mitochondria
B) RER
C) Golgi apparatus
D) Lysosomes


Answer: A

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