Question

which of the following is the correct order of components of a nephron?
bowmans capsule, pct, loop of henle, dct, collecting duct
dct, pct, loop of henle, bowmans capsule, collecting duct
loop of henle, collecting duct, bowmans capsule, pct, dct
bowmans capsule, dct, pct, loop of henle, collecting duct

Explanation:

The nephron is the functional unit of the kidney. Filtration starts in Bowman's capsule, then the filtrate passes through the proximal convoluted tubule (PCT), followed by the loop of Henle, then the distal convoluted tubule (DCT), and finally the collecting duct.

Answer:

Bowman's capsule, PCT, loop of Henle, DCT, collecting duct