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Chapter 20, Problem 9P
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In what way the filtration pressure is calculated.
Introduction:
The urine formation involves three steps, glomerular filtration, tubular reabsorption, and tubular secretion.
The glomerular filtration occurs due to hydrostatic pressure inside the glomerular capillaries. The smaller solutes and water are able to cross the filtration membrane, while the larger macromolecules such as blood cells and proteins are not able to cross the membrane.
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