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Which of the following statements about renal circulation is correct?

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Blood enters the glomerulus through the efferent arteriole. The renal vein carries deoxygenated but filtered blood from the kidney. Correct The afferent arteriole carries blood away from the nephron. Glomerular filtration occurs in the collecting duct.

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The renal vein carries deoxygenated but filtered blood away from the kidney.

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