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Card 6
Front
The ______ lies between the other two layers of the filtration membrane and is composed of basal laminae
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Card 7
Front
The foot processes make up the _________ layer, they have fenestrations that prevent any escaped macromolecules from passing further
Back
Card 8
Front
Molecules larger than 5nm are usually _________
Back
Card 9
Front
_________ that get caught in the filtration membrane are engulfed by mesangial cells
Back
Card 10
Front
The pressure in the glomerulus is _______ at 55mm Hg compared to 26mm Hg normally
Back
Card 11
Front
Outward pressures promote __________
Back
Card 12
Front
Inward pressures ______ filtrate formation by opposing hydrostatic pressure in the capsular space
Back
Card 13
Front
The colloid osmotic pressure in glomerular capillaries is the pressure exerted by the proteins in the blood this ______ filtrate formation
Back
Card 14
Front
The net filtration pressure is determined by ____________
Back
Card 15
Front
_________ is the volume of filtrate formed each minute by the combined activity of all 2 million glomeruli of the kidney
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