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Diameter of afferent arteriole is bigger than efferent arteriole.

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The afferent arteriole in a nephron has a larger diameter than the outgoing efferent arteriole and this rise the blood pressure in the glomerulus capillaries lead to the ultrafiltration of the blood in the Bowman's capsule.
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