The Openings Between the Endothelial Cells of the Glomerular Capillaries

question 88

Multiple Choice

The openings between the endothelial cells of the glomerular capillaries are called

• A)fenestrae.
• B)gap junctions.
• C)filtration slits.
• D)macula densa.
• E)membrane channels.

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