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Glomerular filtration

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Pressure exerted on blood by the beating heart forces protein-free plasma out of the glomerular capillaries and into Bowman’s capsule.

glomerulus inside outer wall of Bowman’s capsule Bowman’s capsule afferent arteriole (from renal artery) 7 filtrate (to proximal tubule) efferent arteriole (to peritubular capillaries)
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