Excretory Products and their EliminationMedium
Question
The net pressure gradirnt that causes the fluid to filter out of the glomeruli into the capsule is
Options
A.20 mm Hg
B.75 mm Hg
C.30 mm Hg
D.50 mm Hg
Solution
Kidneys help in formation of urine, from the blood flowing throgh glomerulare capillaries. About 20% of plasma fluid filters out the Bowman′s capsule through a thin glomerular-capsular membrane due to net or effective filtve of about 10 to 15 mm Hg. So, the nearest option is (a).
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