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

  • A
    Podocytes: Create minute spaces (slit pores) for the filtration of blood into the Bowman's capsule.
  • B
    Henle's loop: Most reabsorption of the major substances from the glomerular filtrate.
  • C
    Distal convoluted tubule: Reabsorption of $K^+$ ions from the surrounding blood capillaries.
  • D
    Afferent arteriole: Carries the blood away from the glomerulus towards the renal vein.

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