Compare and contrast blood, filtrate, and urine. Which components do they share? Which components are unique to each?e? Which components are unique to each?
Blood contains RBC,WBC,blood proteins, glucose,water,nitrogenenous waste and salt which is larger in size, can't filter through glomerular capillaries.
Glomerular filterate has the similar component of blood plasma , the difference between blood and filterate is that blood have the blood cells but filterate is devoid of that.It also contains plasma proteins, glucose, creatinine,urea ,uric acid and other ions like sodium, potassium,chloride and bicarbonate ions.
Urine majorly contains 95% water ,other organic and inorganic constitutents.It is formed after glomerular filteration and reabsorption process.It contains urea,chloride,sodium,potassium,creatinine and other organic ,inorganic component in smaller amount compare to filterate.
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