Plasma Proteins Are Not Commonly Found in the Urine Because

question 25

Multiple Choice

Plasma proteins are not commonly found in the urine because:

• A) all proteins filtered are subsequently reabsorbed.
• B) all of the plasma proteins are too large to fit through the filtration slits.
• C) all proteins filtered are subsequently degraded before elimination.
• D) the negative charge of the glomerular filtration membrane repels the plasma proteins.

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