Which of the following usually decreases glomerular filtration rate? Choose all that are correct A. a decrease...

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Which of the following usually decreases glomerular filtrationrate? Choose all that are correct

A. a decrease in arterial pressure

B. a decrease in plasma protein level

C. a decrease in sympathetic nervous system output

D. a decrease in atrial natriuretic hormone

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Option A C Decrease in arterial pressure When mean arterial blood pressures is between 80 and 180 mm Hg autoregulation mechanism maintains renal blood flow so GFR remains constantWhen mean arterial blood pressure drops    See Answer
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