If the Following Hypothetical Conditions Exist in the Nephron, Calculate

question 135

Multiple Choice

If the following hypothetical conditions exist in the nephron, calculate the net filtration pressure.
Glomerular capillary pressure = 80 mmHg
Blood colloid osmotic pressure = 20 mmHg
Capsular hydrostatic pressure = 10 mmHg

• A) 110 mmHg
• B) 90 mmHg
• C) 50 mmHg
• D) 30 mmHg
• E) 20 mmHg

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