The Process of Filtration Is Driven Mainly by

question 41

Multiple Choice

The process of filtration is driven mainly by

• A) active transport.
• B) blood osmotic pressure.
• C) blood hydrostatic pressure.
• D) renal pumping.
• E) solvent drag.

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