Which of the following pressures tends to force fluid from the glomerulus through the filtration membrane into Bowman's capsule?
A. tubular pressure
B. capsular pressure
C. colloid osmotic pressure
D. glomerular capillary pressure
E. None of these choices is correct.
D
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