Under normal conditions, the osmotic pressure gradient across the glomerular capillaries tends to move water
A)back into the capillaries.
B)into the collecting duct.
C)into the parenchyma.
D)against its concentration gradient.
E)into the filtrate.

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The osmotic pressure gradient across the glomerular capillaries typically favors the movement of water back into the capillaries due to the higher concentration of proteins in the blood compared to the filtrate.

Under Normal Conditions, the Osmotic Pressure Gradient Across the Glomerular