Urine formation initiates with glomerular filtration, a process that relies on filtering large quantities of protein-free plasma into the Bowman's capsule by

A) passive diffusion through porous capillaries.
B) active transport from interstitial fluid.
C) active transport from paratubular capillaries.
D) osmotic transport from lymph fluid.
E) micelle transport.


A

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