MICROANATOMY

URINARY SYSTEM AND MALE FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS

URINARY SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
filtration
A
process where all substances pass through a filter
B
tube for injecting or removing fluid
C
process where some substances but not all pass through a filter
D
waste
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: The substances that are not filtered through the nephrons are plasma proteins and blood cells as their large size prevents them from crossing the fenestrations of the glomerular filtration membrane.

Detailed explanation-2: -Filterable blood components include water, nitrogenous waste, and nutrients that will be transferred into the glomerulus to form the glomerular filtrate. Non-filterable blood components include blood cells, albumins, and platelets, that will leave the glomerulus through the efferent arteriole.

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