The ______ Reformatory Was Founded in New York in 1876

question 5

Multiple Choice

The ______ Reformatory was founded in New York in 1876 and used the marks system.

• A) Sing Sing
• B) Elmira
• C) Attica
• D) Erie

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Definitions:

Filtration Membrane

A barrier in the kidneys that filters blood, removing waste substances while retaining essential molecules.

Capsular Space

A space between the glomerular capsule and the glomerulus in the kidney where the initial stages of filtration of blood to form urine occur.

Parietal Glomerular Capsule

Also known as Bowman's capsule; a cup-like sac at the beginning of the tubular component of a nephron in the kidney that performs the first step of filtering blood to form urine.

Podocytes

Specialized cells in the kidney that wrap around capillaries of the glomerulus, playing a critical role in filtration.