Changes in mean arterial pressure have the potential to alter glomerular filtration rate by directly altering which of the following?
A) glomerular oncotic pressure
B) Bowman's capsule oncotic pressure
C) Bowman's capsule hydrostatic pressure
D) efferent arteriole resistance
E) glomerular capillary hydrostatic pressure

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Mean arterial pressure directly affects glomerular capillary hydrostatic pressure, which in turn influences the glomerular filtration rate.

Changes in Mean Arterial Pressure Have the Potential to Alter