A renal corpuscle consists of a capillary called a(n) ________ and a cup-shaped structure called a ________.

A. efferent arteriole; proximal convoluted tubule
B. peritubular capillary; renal pelvis
C. glomerulus; glomerular capsule
D. glomerulus; nephron loop
E. lacteal; Bowman's capsule


Answer: C

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