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Filtration and Reabsorption

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What happens to the arterioles if the GFR is too low

Author: Lapras Fan



Answer:

Afferent arterioles respond by dilating and efferent arterioles constrict This leads to pressure drop from renal artery to glomerular capillary therefore results in increase in glomerular capillary hydrostatic pressure, hence there is increased filtrate


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