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प्रश्न
Differentiate between the Following:
Bowman's capsule and Malpighian body
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उत्तर
| Basis of Difference | Bowman's capsule | Malpighian body |
|---|---|---|
| Meaning | Bowman's capsule is a double-walled, cup-shaped structure surrounding the glomerulus. | The Malpighian body is the complete renal capsule formed by the Bowman's capsule and glomerulus together. |
| Components | It consists of an inner and an outer wall with a space between them. | It consists of the glomerulus enclosed within Bowman's capsule. |
| Location | It forms the beginning of the nephron and is located in the renal cortex. | It is also located in the cortex at the beginning of the renal tubule. |
| Function | It receives the glomerular filtrate produced during ultrafiltration. | It performs ultrafiltration of blood through the glomerulus and collects the filtrate in the capsule. |
| Relation | It is one part of the Malpighian body. | It is a larger unit that includes both Bowman's capsule and the glomerulus. |
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