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    Glomerular Filtration Rate and Filtration Fraction MCQ - Practice Questions with Answers

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    How much amount of blood passes through the kidneys per minute in a healthy person?

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    Glomerular Filtration Rate and Filtration Fraction

    Glomerular Filtration Rate:

    • The quantity of glomerular filtrate formed each minute in all the nephrons of both kidneys is called Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR).
    • In a normal person, it is 125 ml per minute or 180 litres per day.

    Filtration Fraction:

    • The part of the renal plasma which becomes the filtrate is called the filtration fraction. 
    • It is the ratio between renal plasma and glomerular filtration rate.
    • It is expressed in percentage as:

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