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What forces the fluid from the capillaries of the glomerulus into the Bowman's capsule?

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Blood pressure forces plasma minus its macromolecules (e.g., proteins) from the glomerular capillaries into the Bowman's capsule, which is continuous with the proximal convoluted tubule.

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