The filtrate that escapes from the glomerular capillaries includes which of the following
A)all of the same components as are present in plasma
B)all of the same components as are present in whole blood
C)a fluid similar to plasma, but without the blood proteins
D)water only
E)None of the answers are correct.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The filtrate that escapes from the glomerular capillaries is similar to plasma but without the blood proteins. It includes water, ions, glucose, and other small molecules. It does not include the cellular components of blood such as red blood cells, white blood cells, or platelets. Therefore, option C is the correct answer.

The Filtrate That Escapes from the Glomerular Capillaries Includes Which