PATHOLOGY MCQ
URINARY SYSTEM
Question
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What is filtrate?
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Waste that is in the blood
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Fluid in the collecting duct
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Fluid that enters capsular space
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The resulting fluid that enters the capsular space is called glomerular filtrate.
Detailed explanation-2: -Bowman’s capsule surrounds the glomerular capillary loops and participates in the filtration of blood from the glomerular capillaries. Bowman’s capsule also has a structural function and creates a urinary space through which filtrate can enter the nephron and pass to the proximal convoluted tubule.
Detailed explanation-3: -Blood plasma enters the afferent arteriole and flows into the glomerulus, a cluster of intertwined capillaries.
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