How does the overall net GFR increase? O There is a reduction in resistance on the efferent arteriole Colloid osmotic pressure is increased O There is greater resistance on the afferent arteriole O Hydrostatic blood pressure is increased O The pressure from fluid in Bowman's capsule is increased

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Q: Describe the mechanisms of extrinsic regulation of GFR, and their physiological role.

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Q: How does sympathetic stimulation change GFR? What receptors and NTs are involved?

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Q: How do Angiotensin II and Endothelin change GFR?

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Q: How different cells of the nephron tubule help to regulate GFR when blood pressure is too high?

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Q: In which of the following circumstances the GFR is NOT changed?

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Q: Extrinsic and intrinsic controls of GFR serve two different purposes. What are they?

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Q: Explain what GFR 25 mL/min means?

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