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प्रश्न
How does hydrostatic pressure develop in the glomerulus?
उत्तर
The efferent arteriole is narrower than the afferent arteriole. These are further divided into many narrow capillaries thereby increasing the pressure of the blood flowing in it which is also known as hydrostatic pressure.
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