The glomerular filtration rate is defined as:
A) the amount of filtrate formed by both kidneys in one minute.
B) the amount of filtrate that is reabsorbed during a 24-hour period.
C) the rate at which the kidneys remove a substance from the blood.
D) the percent of blood plasma that passes through the filtration membrane.
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Q21: Glomerular colloid osmotic pressure (GCOP)is created by:
A)proteins
Q22: The myogenic mechanism acts to restore the
Q23: What is the normal value for the
Q24: What should NOT be found in filtrate?
A)plasma
Q25: Items reclaimed during tubular reabsorption are returned
Q27: What do the macula densa cells regulate
Q28: Podocytes in fenestrated glomerular capillaries prevent the
Q29: Which of the following is NOT a
Q30: The process of filtration occurs in the:
A)collecting
Q31: What is net filtration pressure (NFP)in the
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