Which Statement Is Correct Concerning Glomerular Filtration

question 267

Multiple Choice

Which statement is correct concerning glomerular filtration?

• A) It occurs in the loop of Henle.
• B) It is the process by which plasma water, electrolytes, and small molecules, which enter Bowman's capsule, are separated from blood cells and protein, which remain in the glomerular capillaries.
• C) It is the process by which a substance is transported from the tubular fluid to the peritubular capillaries.
• D) It is greater when glomerular capsular pressure is higher.

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