The factor favoring filtrate formation at the glomerulus is the ________.

A) colloid osmotic pressure of the blood
B) glomerular hydrostatic pressure
C) capsular hydrostatic pressure
D) myogenic mechanism


B) glomerular hydrostatic pressure

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Transmembrane gradients are often referred to as____________________ gradients

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Which embryonic layer gives rise to the lamina propria and muscularis externa?

A. Ectoderm B. Endoderm C. Mesoderm D. Neural crest E. Gastric tube

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Rats are known as the genus and species ___________ ____________

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The layers of the alimentary canal, from outside to inside, are the ________.

A. mucosa, muscular, submucosa, and serosa B. serosa, muscular, submucosa and mucosa C. mucosa, submucosa, muscular and serosa D. serosa, muscular, mucosa and submucosa

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