Which Is Not True of Filtration and the Structures That

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which is not true of filtration and the structures that perform the process?

• A)The process occurs due to pressure differences across the filtration membrane.
• B)Filtrate collects in the capsular space before moving to the renal tubule.
• C)The visceral wall of the glomerular capsule consists of specialized cells called pedicels.
• D)The capillary endothelium of the glomerulus is fenestrated.
• E)Blood to be filtered enters the renal corpuscle at the vascular pole.

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