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renal question
What happens to glomerular filtration rate in a nephron whose affernet arteriole constricts(systemic blood pressure remains constant)
Constriction in afferent arterioles begin with leakage of plasma and eventually it leads to loss of glomeruli and over all nephron function in terms of decrease in both renal flow and GFR.
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