Concept information
- Fields of Study
- mathematics and statistics
- animal physiology
- excretory system physiology
- renal function
- Research, Technology, Methods
- mathematics and statistics
- animal physiology
- excretory system physiology
- renal function
Preferred term
glomerular filtration rate
Type
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Topic
Definition
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The volume of water filtered out of plasma through glomerular capillary walls into Bowman's capsules per unit of time. It is considered to be equivalent to inulin clearance.
Source: Medical Subject Headings
Type: Concept definition
Broader concept
In other languages
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Spanish
URI
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/43116
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