The two main parts of nephron are

Bowman's capsule and renal tubule

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Glomerulus and renal tubule

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Bowman's capsule and glomerulus

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Glomerulus and malpighian body

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Solution

The correct option is B Glomerulus and renal tubule
A) Bowman's capsule is a cup-like structure at the beginning of the tubular component of a nephron. Renal tubules are long, fine, convoluted tubules which deliver urine from the glomeruli to the renal pelvis.
B) The glomerulus is a tuft of capillaries located inside the Bowman's capsule.
C) Bowman's capsule and glomerulus are a part of the nephron.
D) The glomerulus along with the Bowman's capsule is called as the malpighian body.
So the correct answer is 'Glomerulus and renal tubule'.

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