The glomerulus is:Group of answer choicespart of the renal tubules.a network of blood capillaries.the cup-shaped top part of the nephron.part of the renal tubules and is a network of blood capillaries.

As it carries blood away from a glomerulus, the efferent arteriole divides and forms the capillary network, which surrounds the rest of the nephron.

The nephron loop:Group of answer choicesis part of the renal corpuscle.is part of the renal tubules.has a hairpin turn in its structure.is part of the renal corpuscle and renal tubules.

The distal and proximal convoluted tubules are named for their proximity to the glomerular capsule.Group of answer choicesTrueFalse

Which part of the kidney contains the glomeruli, the Bowman’s capsules and the proximal and distal convoluted tubules?

Blood from the glomerulus filters into which structure? A. the collecting duct B. proximal convoluted tubule (PCT) C. the Bowmans capsule D. the loop of Henle