The filtration pressure in the glomerulus is determined by the balance of which two pressures?

a) lymphatic
b) colloid osmotic
c) blood hydrostatic
d) venous osmotic


b) colloid osmotic
c) blood hydrostatic

Anatomy & Physiology

You might also like to view...

Secondary brain injuries include all of the following, EXCEPT:

A) axonal injury. B) cerebral edema. C) cerebral ischemia. D) intracranial hemorrhage.

Anatomy & Physiology

Which of the following surrounds a skeletal muscle?

A. Endomysium B. Epimysium C. Fascia D. Perimysium

Anatomy & Physiology

Which of the following structures are located inferior to the prostate on either side of the membranous urethra within the deep muscles of the perineum?

a) bulbourethral gland b) Seminal vesicles c) Ejaculatory ducts d) Urethral ducts e) Prostate

Anatomy & Physiology

The macula densa cells respond to ________.

A) aldosterone B) antidiuretic hormone C) changes in pressure in the tubule D) changes in solute content of the filtrate

Anatomy & Physiology