The Amount of Filtrate Produced by the Kidneys Each Minute

question 60

Multiple Choice

The amount of filtrate produced by the kidneys each minute is called the

• A) net filtration pressure.
• B) colloid pressure.
• C) plasma volume.
• D) kidney filtrate volume.
• E) glomerular filtration rate.

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