Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2009
As a result of continuous starvation the glomerular filtration rate has increased by 20%. The most probable cause of the glomerular filtration alteration under the mentioned conditions is:
Answer options
- Increase of the renal blood flow
- Increase in the systemic arterial pressure
- Increase in the permeability of the renal filter
- Decrease in the oncotic pressure of blood plasma
- Increase of the filtartion quotient
Correct answer
Decrease in the oncotic pressure of blood plasma
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