The net pressure gradient that causes the fluid to
filter out of the glomeruli into the capsule is
(a) 50 mm Hg (b) 75 mm Hg
(c) 20 mm Hg (d) 30 mm Hg.

1 Answer

Answer :

c) 20 mm Hg

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