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Question
Given below is a set of five terms. Rewrite the terms in their correct order so as to be in logical sequence.
Afferent arteriole, renal vein, secondary capillary network, glomerulus, efferent arteriole.
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Solution
Afferent arteriole → glomerulus → efferent arteriole → capillary network → renal vein
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