The renal plasma clearance of a substance that is filtered but not reabsorbed or secreted is ___ the GFR.
A)greater than
B)less than
C)equal to

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If a substance is filtered but not reabsorbed or secreted, its renal plasma clearance will be equal to the glomerular filtration rate (GFR) since the substance is not modified by tubular secretion or reabsorption. Therefore, the correct answer is C, equal to.

The Renal Plasma Clearance of a Substance That Is Filtered