If the glomerular mesangial cells contract, reducing the overall surface area of the glomerulus which of the following is not likely to occur?

A) Systemic blood pressure will be lowered.
B) Glomerular filtration rate will decrease.
C) Net filtration rate will decrease.
D) Urine output will decrease.


A

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