AP BIOLOGY

ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY

EXCRETION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Bowman’s capsule and glomerulus together are called
A
renal tubules
B
Malphigian tubule
C
Mammalian tubule
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The glomerulus along with the Bowman’s capsule is called the malpighian body or renal corpuscle .

Detailed explanation-2: -The renal corpuscle is also known Malpighian body. It consists of cup like double walled structure known as Bowman’s capsule and the bunch of capillaries present in the Bowman’s capsule is known as glomerulus.

Detailed explanation-3: -renal corpuscle, also called malpighian body, filtration unit of vertebrate nephrons, functional units of the kidney. It consists of a knot of capillaries (glomerulus) surrounded by a double-walled capsule (Bowman’s capsule) that opens into a tubule.

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