Multiple Choice
A glomerulus is
A) the expanded end of a nephron.
B) a "knot" of capillaries that lies within the Bowman's capsule.
C) the portion of the nephron closest to the renal corpuscle.
D) the portion of the nephron that attaches to the collecting duct.
E) the hairpin-shaped segment of the nephron.
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