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Glomerulus: correlation between RPF and oncotic pressure?

stefani
in Anatomy, Physiology and Neuroscience

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Hi guys! I need your help:

 

Why does a decrease in RPF (renal plasma flow) cause an increase in the mean oncotic pressure (of the glomerulus capillary)?

 

Thanks a lot!

stefani

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