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Title: Explain why the process in the kidneys is called "filtration." (What is acting a
Post by: colleen on Aug 26, 2012
Explain why the process in the kidneys is called "filtration." (What is acting as a "filter"?)


Title: Re: Explain why the process in the kidneys is called "filtration." (What is acting a
Post by: bio_man on Aug 27, 2012
The fluids are actually forced through a "filter" in the form of the thin walls of the blood vessels in the glomerulus.