Blood vessel entering into a glomerulus is called

Afferent arteriole

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Efferent arteriole

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Renal artery

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Renal vein

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Solution

The correct option is C Afferent arteriole
The blood enters into the glomerulus via an artery called the afferent arteriole. This vessel brings the blood into the kidney for the removal of excess fluids and salts.
So, the correct answer is 'Afferent arteriole'.

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