Filtration is the movement of fluid and its dissolved substances through pores in the capillary wall due to hydrostatic pressure generated by the heart.
La filtración es el movimiento de un fluido y sus solutos a través de los poros de la pared capilar debido a la presión hidrostática generada por el corazón.
| Front | Define filtration. |
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| Back | Filtration - movement of a fluid and its dissolved substances thru pores in the capillary wall due to the hydrostatic pressure generated by the heart |
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