GCE Biology 1990 Question 23

Question 23

Excretion

The cup-shaped part of the Bowman's capsule contains the

  1. A.nephridium
  2. B.glomerulus
  3. C.loop of Henle
  4. D.nephron
  5. E.convoluted tubule
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (glomerulus)

Explanation

The glomerulus, a knot of capillaries, sits inside the cup of Bowman's capsule.