The Glomerular Filtration Rate Is Defined As

question 46

Multiple Choice

The glomerular filtration rate is defined as:

• A)the amount of filtrate formed by both kidneys in one minute.
• B)the amount of filtrate that is reabsorbed during a 24-hour period.
• C)the rate at which the kidneys remove a substance from the blood.
• D)the percent of blood plasma that passes through the filtration membrane.

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Definitions:

Equity Method

An accounting technique used to record investments in associated companies, where the investment is initially recorded at cost and adjusted thereafter for the investor's share of the investee's profits or losses.

Book Value

The value of an asset as recorded on the balance sheet, calculated by deducting the accumulated depreciation or amortization from the asset's original cost.

Equity Method

An accounting technique used to record investments in associate companies, reflecting the investor's share of the earnings.