THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

KIDNEY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following CANNOT be filtered out of the blood?
A
glucose
B
amino acids
C
proteins
D
urea
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -So, the correct answer is polypeptides.

Detailed explanation-2: -1 Answer. Red Blood Cells, due to their large size.

Detailed explanation-3: -Protein is present in the blood; healthy kidneys should only filter tiny (trace) amounts into the urine as most protein molecules are too large for the filters (glomeruli). It is not usual to lose protein in the urine. When this does happen it is known as ‘Proteinuria’.

Detailed explanation-4: -The kidney glomerulus is a very specialized structure that functions in filtering blood and retaining essential plasma proteins.

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