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The composition of glomerular filtrate a d urine is not same. Comment.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition of Glomerular Filtrate**: - Glomerular filtrate is the fluid that is filtered from the blood through the glomeruli in the kidneys. It contains water, electrolytes, and various small molecules. 2. **Composition of Glomerular Filtrate**: - The glomerular filtrate is composed of approximately 99% water and contains dissolved substances such as urea, uric acid, creatinine, amino acids, glucose, sodium, potassium, and vitamins. ...
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