As the fetus develops, the mother's glomerular filtration rate
A. increases by about 10%.
B. decreases by about 10%.
C. increases by about 40%.
D. decreases by about 40%.
Answer: C
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a. an isotonic solution to a hypotonic solution. b. a hypotonic solution to a hypertonic solution. c. a hypertonic solution to a hypotonic solution. d. a hypertonic solution to an isotonic solution. e. a hypotonic solution to an isotonic solution.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)