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Biology Question on excretory system

Podocytes are the cells present on

A

outer wall of Bowman?s capsule

B

inner wall of Bowman?s capsule

C

neck of nephron

D

wall of glomerular capillaries

Answer

inner wall of Bowman?s capsule

Explanation

Solution

Podocytes are footsteps of visceral epithelium of Bowman?s capsule. They form pores of about 200/cm in diameter and are separated from capillary endothelium by basement membrane. These are less flattened cells bearing distinct finger like processes.