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Which one of the following correctly explains the function of a specific part of a human nephron?

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podocytes - create minute spaces (slit pores) for the filtration of blood into the Bowman's capsule

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Henle's loop - most reasorption of the major substances from the glomerular filtrate

C

distal convoluted tubule - reabsorption of `K^(+)` ions into the surrounding blood capillaries

D

afferent arteriole - carries the bllod away from the glomerulus towards renal vein

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