Mesangial Cells Function to

question 1

Multiple Choice

Mesangial cells function to

• A)adjust glomerular filtration rate.
• B)recover solutes from primary urine.
• C)adjust the size of the Bowman's capsule.
• D)alter the permeability of the collecting duct.

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