Which of the Following Statements Concerning the Process of Glomerular

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning the process of glomerular filtration is correct?

• A)The hydrostatic pressure in Bowman's space opposes filtration.
• B)The glomerular filtration rate is limited by a transport maximum.
• C)All of the plasma that enters the glomerular capillaries is filtered.
• D)The osmotic force due to plasma proteins favors filtration.
• E)The hydrostatic pressure in glomerular capillaries opposes filtration.

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