PATHOLOGY MCQ
URINARY SYSTEM
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Which part of the renal corpuscle is a ball of capillaries?
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Bowman’s capsule
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Glomerulus
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Afferent Arteriole
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Efferent Arteriole
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is option (d) glomerulus. A ball of capillaries forming part of the renal corpuscle in the kidneys is a glomerulus.
Detailed explanation-2: -This schematic diagram shows the major features of the renal corpuscle. The renal corpuscle is formed when a mass of glomerular capillaries gows into the blind ending of a nephron. The nephron encapsulates this mass of capillaries, and it invaginates to form Bowman’s capsule.
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