MCQ
Filtration in Malpighian body of the nephrons involves
  • A
    One layer
  • B
    Two layer
  • Three layer
  • D
    Four layer

Answer

Correct option: C.
Three layer
c
Glomerular capillary blood pressure causes the filtration of the blood through three layers, $i.e.,$

$(i)$ The endothelium of the glomerular blood vessels

$(ii)$ Epithelium of Bowman's capsule

$(iii)$ Basement membrane between these two layers

The epithelium of the Bowman's capsule called podocytes are arranged in an intricate manner so as to leave some minute spaces called podocytes

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