Multiple Choice
The main driving force for glomerular filtration is
A) oncotic pressure in the Bowman's capsule.
B) hydrostatic pressure in glomerular capillaries.
C) permeability of the glomerular membrane.
D) solute content of the blood in the glomerular capillaries.
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