Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements are true of nephrons? (Read carefully and select all of the correct statements.)
A) A nephron changes blood plasma to renal filtrate and then to urine.
B) A renal tubule consists of a proximal convoluted tubule,loop of Henle,distal convoluted tubule,and collecting tubule.
C) The first step in the formation of urine is filtration,which takes place in the renal corpuscle from a glomerulus to a Bowman's capsule.
D) Glomerular capillaries are more permeable than are other capillaries.
E) Podocytes are the inner layer of Bowman's capsule,and as a layer are very permeablE.
F) Filtration of plasma separates materials based on size; that is,larger materials remain in the blood.
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