The filtrate that escapes from the glomerular capillaries includes which of the following?

A) all of the same components as are present in whole blood
B) all of the same components as are present in plasma
C) a fluid similar to plasma, but without the blood proteins
D) water only
E) None of the answers are correct.


C) a fluid similar to plasma, but without the blood proteins

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