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Q. The specialised epithelial cells called podocytes are

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The specialised squamous epithelial cells of the Bowman's capsule of nephron are called podocytes. These cells are arranged in an intricate manner so as to leave minute space called filtration slits or slit pores, through which ultrafiltration occurs.