Which of the following resulted in a decrease in glomerular capillary pressure?
A) decreasing the afferent arteriole diameter and increasing the afferent arteriole diameter
B) decreasing the afferent arteriole diameter
C) increasing the efferent arteriole diameter and decreasing the afferent arteriole diameter
D) increasing the afferent arteriole diameter
E) increasing the efferent arteriole diameter
Answer: C) increasing the efferent arteriole diameter and decreasing the afferent arteriole diameter
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