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Solutes move from the blood in the glomerular capillaries into the Bowman’s capsule due to which of the following infl uences

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Solutes move from the blood in the glomerular capillaries into the Bowman’s capsule due to which of the following infl uences?

  1. osmotic pressure difference
  2. diffusion down the concentration gradient
  3. by active transport
  4. hydrostatic pressure difference
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 D: The efferent (outgoing) arteriole has a smaller diameter than the afferent arteriole, hence the glomerulus is a high pressure area. This aids the movement of dissolved substances through the fi ltration membrane.  

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