alleryGlomerular filtrate is similar to plasma except that it has no
ASalt or water of any type
BUrea or glucose at all values
CLarge proteins or blood cells
DHydrogen or sodium ions inside
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Large proteins or blood cells
1. Glomerular capillaries have tiny pores.
2. Small molecules (water, salts, glucose, urea) pass through.
3. Large proteins and cells are too big and stay in blood.
4. So filtrate lacks large proteins and cells.
_Source: Selina Concise Biology Class 10, Ch 8 The Excretory System (Mistral OCR'd PDF), section on ultrafiltration_
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