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What is the outer wall of the Glomerular (Bowman's) Capsule lined with?
What is the outer wall of the Glomerular (Bowman's) Capsule lined with?
- Simple cuboidal epithelium
- Simple squamous epithelium (correct)
- Stratified squamous epithelium
- Pseudostratified columnar epithelium
What is the visceral epithelium made up of?
What is the visceral epithelium made up of?
- Small cells with no processes
- Large cells with complex processes or "feet" (correct)
- Large cells with simple processes
- Small cells with complex processes or "feet"
What is the function of the filtration slits?
What is the function of the filtration slits?
- To allow large molecules to pass through
- To prevent any molecules from passing through
- To allow only proteins to pass through
- To allow materials passing out of blood at glomerulus that are small enough to pass between filtration slits (correct)
What type of materials pass from blood plasma into the capsular space during glomerular filtration?
What type of materials pass from blood plasma into the capsular space during glomerular filtration?
What is the name of the narrow gaps between adjacent pedicels?
What is the name of the narrow gaps between adjacent pedicels?
What is the function of the podocytes?
What is the function of the podocytes?
What type of epithelium lines the outer wall of the Glomerular (Bowman's) Capsule?
What type of epithelium lines the outer wall of the Glomerular (Bowman's) Capsule?
What is the name of the space between the visceral and outer walls of the Glomerular (Bowman's) Capsule?
What is the name of the space between the visceral and outer walls of the Glomerular (Bowman's) Capsule?
What must materials passing out of blood at the glomerulus be small enough to pass between?
What must materials passing out of blood at the glomerulus be small enough to pass between?
What type of cells make up the visceral epithelium?
What type of cells make up the visceral epithelium?
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