Filtration occurs across which capillary bed?
A) efferent arteriole
B) afferent arteriole
C) glomerulus
D) vasa recta
E) peritubular capillary
Answer: C) glomerulus
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A. high viscosity and therefore have low resistance. B. low viscosity and therefore have low resistance. C. high viscosity and therefore have high resistance. D. low viscosity and therefore have high resistance.
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