Question

Glomerular capillary pressure is 1 point
the pressure exerted by the
blood in -
--. It is
about 60 mm Hg
Renal artery
Renal vein
O O O O
Glomerular capillaries
O All of the given choices​

Answer 1

Answer:

Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) represents the flow of plasma from the glomerulus into Bowman’s space over a specified period and is the chief measure of kidney function. The kidneys receive 20% to 25% of the cardiac output (about 1.0 to 1.1 liters per minute) with the blood entering individual glomerular tufts via the afferent arteriole and exiting through the efferent arteriole. Of this renal blood flow