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Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
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Glomerular Filtration Rate

A measure of the filtering capacity of the kidneys, indicating how much blood can be filtered by the glomeruli per unit of time.

Inulin

A type of soluble fiber found in various plants, used as a food additive and for medical tests of kidney function.

Creatinine

Creatinine is a waste product generated from muscle metabolism, commonly measured to assess kidney function.

Glomerular Filtrate

The fluid that passes from the blood through the capillary walls of the glomeruli of the kidney during the formation of urine.

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