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ZOO 101 The Excretory System Objective Question
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What forces filtrate from the blood in the glomerulus into the Bowman's capsule?
Options
A Active transport.
B Osmosis from the medulla.
C Blood pressure.
Correct Answer
D The force of gravity.
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Blood enters the kidney under pressure, forcing filtrate through the thin walls of the glomerulus into the Bowman's Capsule.

Hint

This is a physical pressure-driven process.

Question Info

Course: ZOO 101
Topic: The Excretory System
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 598 of 2214
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