GENERAL HISTOLOGY

VASCULAR

THE NEPHRON

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
which are the parts of nephron
A
glomerulus, medula, capsule bowman
B
distal convuluted tubule, pelvis, collecting ducts
C
glomerulus, bowman capsule, collecting ducts
D
glomerulus, pelvis, medulla
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Generally, a nephron consists of six parts, i.e., Glomerulus, Bowman’s capsule, Proximal convoluted tube, Loop of Henle, Distal convoluted tube, and the collecting duct.

Detailed explanation-2: -The nephrons are located in the cortex and medulla of the kidney. The cortex contains the renal corpuscle, distal convoluted tubule and proximal convoluted tubule. Whereas, the medulla contains the loop of Henle and collecting ducts.

Detailed explanation-3: -The kidneys remove excess fluid and waste from your body. Blood is filtered in the kidneys through nephrons. Each nephron contains a network of small blood vessels, called glomerulus, which are enclosed in a sac called Bowman’s capsule.

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