Question:

Glomerular filtrate consists of

Updated On: Jun 21, 2022
  • all the consituents of blood
  • all the constituents of blood except blood cells
  • all the constituents of blood except blood cells and proteins
  • excess water, waste products and toxic substances
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The glomerular filtrate contains a large amount of water and other dissolved substances such. as urea, uric acid, creatinine, amino acids, glucose; sodium, potassium, vitamins, etc. The blood after filtration flows into efferent renal arterioles.' Thus, the glomerular filtrate and blood plasma are similar except that glomerular filtrate does not have proteins and fats.
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