Why is urinalysis a routine part of any good physical examination?

Fill in the blanks: Glomerular hydrostatic pressure _____ filtration; colloid osmotic pressure and capsular hydrostatic pressure_____ filtration.

a. favors; favor

b. opposes; oppose

c. favors; oppose

d. opposes; favor

The route by which substances are reabsorbed by crossing through the cells of the renal tubule and collecting system is known as the:

a. paracellular route.

b. transcellular route.

c. primary active transport route.

d. facultative route.

Predict the effects the following scenarios would have on glomerular filtration:

a. Having excess proteins in the blood, increasing colloid osmotic pressure

Predict the effects the following scenarios would have on glomerular filtration:

b. Having low arterial blood pressure (hypotension)