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The glomerular capsule is a part of the nephron.


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The correct option is A True

Glomerular capsule:

  1. The Glomerular capsule or the Bowman's capsule is the funnel or cup-shaped structure present in the nephrons.
  2. Nephron is the functional unit of the kidney and is made of a cup-shaped head attached to a tubular end.
  3. It encloses a tuft of capillaries called the glomerulus.
  4. The glomerulus provides a site for the filtration of blood.

Final answer: The given statement is true.


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