What Are Glomeruli

question 69

Multiple Choice

What are glomeruli?

• A) Clusters of capillaries that act as filters
• B) Long, twisted structures where reabsorption occurs
• C) Functional units of the kidney
• D) Cavities within the kidney that collect urine from many ducts

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