1.What types of molecules pass through the glomerulus?

2.Should blood cells pass through the glomerulus under normal conditions?

3. patient has a eGFR of 10mL/min, what level of kidney disease is this patient in?  Do you expect this patient to produce much urine?

4. Strenuous exercise can have a profound affect on renal physiology.  

Exercise causes ____ (increase/decrease)sympathetic activity and the release of catecholamines.       a. Exercise will lead to vaso_____ of afferent arteriole and a ___(increase/decrease)GFR?     b. Urine output? c. Blood flow to the kidney?

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1 There are blood elements that can be filtered such as water and nutrients and nitrogenous waste that will enter the glomerulus to form the glomerula... View the full answer