Hemodialysis Machine Flashcards
1
Q
What is the pressure in glomerular capillaries?
A
The pressure in glomerular capillaries is 70-90 mm Hg
2
Q
The Perforation of dialyzing membrane is..
A
The Perforation of dialyzing membrane is 30-90 Angstrom
3
Q
how much blood does glomerulus filter per day? and how much of it is urine?
A
The Glomerular filtrate is approx. 180 liter per day and for 1-1.5 litre urine
4
Q
what is the glomerulus?
A
The glomerulus, the filtering unit of the kidney, is a specialized bundle of capillaries
5
Q
which pressure
A
Body fluid controlled by a positive pressure to
blood compartment or negative pressure to
Dialysate
