The Basement Membrane of the Glomerulus Is Composed of Glycoproteins

question 17

Multiple Choice

The basement membrane of the glomerulus is composed of glycoproteins and ________, and it restricts the passage of ________.

• A) phospholipids; plasma ions
• B) phospholipids; plasma proteins
• C) proteoglycans; plasma ions
• D) proteoglycans; plasma proteins

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