Multiple Choice
The chief force pushing water and solutes out of the blood across the filtration membrane is
)
A) protein- regulated diffusion
B) glomerular hydrostatic pressure (glomerular blood pressure)
C) the size of the pores in the basement membrane of the capillaries
D) the ionic electrochemical gradient
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