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Multiple Choice Question: In the Bowman’s capsule:
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Afferent arteriole is narrower whereas efferent arteriole is wider
Afferent arteriole is wider whereas efferent arteriole is narrower
Afferent capillary is wider and efferent capillary is narrower
Afferent capillary is narrow and efferent capillary is wide
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Solution
Afferent arteriole is wider whereas efferent arteriole is narrower
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