Multiple Choice
Describe the composition of the filtrate that escapes from the glomerular capillaries.
A) composition similar to that of plasma
B) composition similar to that of whole blood
C) a fluid similar to plasma, but without the blood proteins
D) water only
E) equal to the composition of the urine arriving at the renal pelvis
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