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.The part of the nephron whose epithelial cells are most responsible for resorption and secretion is the

A) glomerular capsule (podocytes).
B) proximal tubule.
C) thin segment.
D) distal tubule.

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Step-by-step explanation:

All of the following are parts of the nephron except the glomerular capsule and is denoted as option A.

What is a Nephron?

This is defined as the functional unit of the kidney and comprises of various parts such as the collecting duct etc.

The nephron however doesn't have a glomerular capsule as this is found at the beginning of the tubular component of a nephron.

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