Question

Study the diagram given alongside and then answer the questions that follow:
Name the region in the kidney where the above structure is present?

label the parts 1, 2, 3,4.

Answer 1

The above given diagram is the Bowman's capsule, which is a cup-like sack at the beginning of the tubular component of a nephron in the mammalian kidney.

The labelled parts as given below:

1: Afferent arteriole

2: Glomerulus

3: Bowman's capsule

4: Efferent arteriole