What Would Happen If the Capsular Hydrostatic Pressure Were Increased

question 44

Multiple Choice

What would happen if the capsular hydrostatic pressure were increased above normal?

• A) Net filtration would increase above normal.
• B) Net filtration would decrease.
• C) Filtration would increase in proportion to the increase in capsular pressure.
• D) Capsular osmotic pressure would compensate so that filtration would not change.

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