MEDICAL
KIDNEY
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Question
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The walls of blood capillaries in the kidney are fenestrated. How does the fenestration of these capillaries help in the production of urine?
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A larger volume of fluid can be filtered out of the blood per minute.
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Small molecules are allowed through but not large ones.
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Higher blood pressures can be tolerated without damage to the capillaries.
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Phagocytes are able to escape from the capillaries and prevent kidney infections
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Peritubular capillaries are tiny blood vessels in your kidneys. They filter waste from your blood so the waste can leave your body through urine (pee).
Detailed explanation-2: -Continuous fenestrated capillaries have larger openings (fenestrations) between the cells that allow the quick exchange of substances. These substances include nutrients and blood.
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