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Why the glomeruli are considered as dialysis bags ?

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1) The main function performed by the glomeruli is selective filtration.
2) They filter small molecules containing glucose, salts, urea and liquid serum, etc.
3) The large molecules such as protein remain in blood.
4) Thus glomeruli of kidney function as dialysis bags.
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