Of the capillary beds associated with each nephron, which one is both fed and drained by arterioles?
A) peritubular capillaries
B) pyramidal capillaries
C) glomerulus
D) Henle capillaries
E) Bowman's capillaries

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The glomerulus is both fed and drained by arterioles. The afferent arteriole brings blood into the glomerulus for filtration, and the efferent arteriole carries blood out of the glomerulus after it has been filtered.

Of the Capillary Beds Associated with Each Nephron, Which One