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Preet Preet
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6 years ago
Which statement is accurate of filtration by the kidneys?
  a. About 25 of the plasma passing through the glomerulus becomes part of the glomerular filtrate.
  b. Solutes dissolved in the plasma, such as glucose, amino acids, and various salts, become part of the filtrate.
  c. The normal glomerular filtration rate adds up to about 80 L every 24 hours.
  d. Approximately 75 of the filtrate is reabsorbed into the blood through the renal tubules.
  e. The filtration membrane prevents the passage of cells, but allows large molecules to pass through.

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Glomerular capillary walls and podocytes form a ____ that allows fluid and small solutes in plasma to pass through
  and become part of the filtrate.
  a. glomerular filtrate
  b. tubular transport
  c. renal threshold
  d. filtration membrane
  e. filtration slits
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mt
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6 years ago
Answer to q. 1

b

Answer to q. 2

d
Preet Author
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6 years ago
Wow! Thanks you for this correct set of answers, wasn't expecting it...
mt
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6 years ago
My pleasure!
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