The net pressure gradient that cause the fluid to filter out of the glomeruli in the capsule is |
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a) |
20 mm Hg |
b) |
75 mm Hg |
c) |
30 mm Hg |
d) |
50 mm Hg |
The net pressure gradient that cause the fluid to filter out of the glomeruli in the capsule is |
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a) |
20 mm Hg |
b) |
75 mm Hg |
c) |
30 mm Hg |
d) |
50 mm Hg |
(a)
Kidneys help in the formation of urine, from the blood flowing through glomerular capillaries. About 20% of plasma fluid filters out into the Bowman’s capsule through a thin glomerular-capsular membrane due a net or effective filtration of about 10 to 15 mm Hg. So, the nearest option is (a).