Which part of the nephron has an epithelium bearing microvilli?
AThe DCT
BThe GFR
CThe JGA
DThe PCT
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. The PCT
1. Microvilli greatly increase the surface for absorption.
2. The epithelium of the proximal convoluted tubule of the nephron has microvilli.
3. So the correct answer is the PCT.
_Source: syllabus Biology, Ch 7 'Structural Organisation in Animals'_
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