filtration rate

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filtration
noun[U]
uk
/fɪlˈtreɪ.ʃən/us
/fɪlˈtreɪ.ʃən/
the act of passing a liquid or gas through a piece of equipment in order to remove solid pieces or ...
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rate
noun[C]
uk
/reɪt/us
/reɪt/
the speed at which something happens or changes, or the amount or number of times it happens or changes in a ...
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(Definition offiltrationandratefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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They suggested that serum-creatinine-based estimates of glomerularfiltrationratein elderly patients may not provide accurate results.
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Low glomerularfiltrationraterender thiazides ineffective, limiting their use in older people.
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The plasma creatinine concentration is not an accurate reflection of the glomerularfiltrationratein stable transplant patients receiving cyclosporine.
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Part of the problem is that creatinine relates to muscle mass as well as to glomerularfiltrationrate, particularly at high rates.
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This is calculated by multiplying the plasma sodium concentration by the glomerularfiltrationratecalculated using creatinine filtration.
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If rapid settling occurs the filter cake formed will not be homogeneous and thefiltrationrateis decreased.
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Cake thickness affects the permeability of the filtration media and thefiltrationrate.
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Higher levels of creatinine indicate a lower glomerularfiltrationrateand as a result a decreased capability of the kidneys to excrete waste products.
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This location is critical to its function in regulating renal blood flow and glomerularfiltrationrate.
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By relating equation 3 to equation 1, the relationship of the centrifugal force is proportional to thefiltrationrate.
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From equation 1, the relationship of thefiltrationrateis inversely proportional to the viscosity.
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Thefiltrationratefor mechanical filtration was typically more than 60 times faster than slow sand filters, thus requiring significantly less land area.
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It has been seen that during normal hydration within the kidneys, the glomerularfiltrationrateis approximately 92 ml/min.
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This causes a decrease in the sensitivity of tubuloglomerular feedback, which, in turn, results in an increased glomerularfiltrationrate.
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During torpor, to prevent dehydration, the kidney glomerularfiltrationrateceases, preserving needed compounds like glucose as a source of fuel, water and nutrients.
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Replacing red meat with a low protein or chicken diet can improve glomerularfiltrationrate.
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They play an important role in maintaining the glomerularfiltrationratedespite fluctuations in blood pressure.
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When renal function, measured by glomerularfiltrationrate, is persistently poor, dialysis and kidney transplantation may be treatment options.
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However, with the aid of the myogenic mechanism, the glomerularfiltrationrateremains very insensitive to changes in human blood pressure.
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