Which of the following dose not form a filtration barrier in nephrons: (A) Podocytes, (B) Mesangium, (C) Endothelial cell, (D) Basement membrane
Answer is B. Ans. (b) Mesangium(Ref: Ganong, 25th ed/p.677)Components of glomerular capillary membrane (filtering membrane) are,#Capillary endothelium#Glomerular basement membrane (GBM)#Visceral epithelial cells (podocytes)