Which of the Following Would Reduce the Glomerular Filtration Rate

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would reduce the glomerular filtration rate?

• A) Vasoconstriction of the efferent arteriole
• B) A drop in oncotic pressure
• C) Vasodilation of the afferent arteriole
• D) Vasoconstriction of the afferent arteriole
• E) An increase in osmotic pressure in the glomerular capsule

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