The Glomerular Filtration Rate Fluctuates Directly with Changes in Blood

question 10

True/False

The glomerular filtration rate fluctuates directly with changes in blood pressure, so if blood pressure increases then GFR increases, or if blood pressure decreases then GFR decreases.

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