The process of filtration occurs at
A) the proximal convoluted tubule.
B) the distal convoluted tubule.
C) the collecting duct.
D) the nephron loop (loop of Henle).
E) the glomerular (Bowman's) capsule.

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Filtration occurs at the glomerular (Bowman's) capsule, where blood from the glomerulus is filtered into the nephron to form filtrate. The other structures listed are involved in reabsorption and secretion of substances in the urine.

The Process of Filtration Occurs at