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JAMB Biology 2023 Objective — Question 40

Question 40 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Biology 2023 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The network of blood capillaries in the kidney capsule is referred to as

  • A. capsule
  • B. glomerulusCorrect
  • C. pelvis
  • D. pyramid

Explanation

The glomerulus is a network of tiny blood capillaries within the Bowman's capsule of the nephron, playing a crucial role in the first step of urine formation (glomerular filtration).

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