Multiple Choice
Filtration slits is the name given to the
A) points where the afferent arterioles enter the renal corpuscle.
B) openings between the endothelial cells of the glomerular capillaries.
C) gaps between the podocyte processes in the visceral layer of Bowman's capsule.
D) basement membrane of the glomerular endothelium.
E) active transport channels.
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