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What is the main reason for the high filtration rate across the glomerular capillary membrane?
What is the main reason for the high filtration rate across the glomerular capillary membrane?
What prevents filtration of plasma proteins across the glomerular capillary membrane?
What prevents filtration of plasma proteins across the glomerular capillary membrane?
What is the composition of the basement membrane in the glomerular capillary membrane?
What is the composition of the basement membrane in the glomerular capillary membrane?
What are the characteristics of the epithelial cells (podocytes) in the glomerular capillary membrane?
What are the characteristics of the epithelial cells (podocytes) in the glomerular capillary membrane?
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What differentiates the glomerular capillary membrane from other capillaries?
What differentiates the glomerular capillary membrane from other capillaries?
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