Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements accurately describes the function of Bowman's capsule?
A) Bowman's capsule captures fluid leaking out of the glomerulus and returns it to the peritubular capillaries.
B) Fluid that filters out of the glomerulus collects in between the two layers of Bowman's capsule and then flows into the renal tubule on the other side of the capsule.
C) Bowman's capsule applies pressure to the glomerulus to increase the speed of filtration.
D) Bowman's capsule applies pressure to the glomerulus to decrease the speed of filtration.
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