The Bowman's capsule and glomerulus together form the?
A
Malpighian body
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B
Urinary body
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C
Urinary tubule
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D
Ureter
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Solution
The correct option is A Malpighian body Bowman's capsule and the glomerulus together constitute the renal corpuscle. The renal corpuscle is also known as Malpighian body. Blood flows into and away from the glomerulus through tiny arteries called arterioles, which reach and leave the glomerulus through the open end of the corpuscle.