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The first part of the nephron is the:

AGlomerulus
BGallbladder
CGanglion
DGastrula
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Glomerulus
1. The nephron begins with a filtering tuft. 2. A tubular structure follows it. 3. The glomerulus is the first part of the nephron. 4. So the answer is the glomerulus. _Source: OpenStax 'Anatomy and Physiology 2e', Ch 25 'The Urinary System'_
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