Filtration Is the Process in Which

question 32

Multiple Choice

Filtration is the process in which

• A) movement of fluid from the peritubular fluid to the tubular fluid occurs.
• B) useful organic molecules, nutrients, or water are reclaimed.
• C) release of aldosterone and ADH is triggered.
• D) fluid and dissolved solutes are forced out of the glomerular capillaries.
• E) a further decrease of the plasma concentration of undesirable materials can occur.

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