Multiple Choice
The glomerular filtration rate is defined as:
A) the rate at which the kidneys remove a substance from the blood.
B) the percent of blood plasma that passes through the filtration membrane.
C) the amount of filtrate that is reabsorbed during a 24 -hour period.
D) the amount of filtrate formed by both kidneys in one minute.
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