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ABowman's channel
BBowman's chamber
CBowman's capsule
DBowman's cavity
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Bowman's capsule
1. The rate is defined at the start of the nephron.
2. Filtrate is first collected there.
3. The GFR is the amount of plasma entering Bowman's capsule per minute.
4. So the answer is Bowman's capsule.
_Source: OpenStax 'Anatomy and Physiology 2e', Ch 25 'The Urinary System'_
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