Filtration pressure in human kidneys is about

Options

(a) 15 mm Hg
(b) 70 mm Hg
(c) 45 mm Hg
(d) 55 mm Hg

Correct Answer:

15 mm Hg

Explanation:

Effective filtration pressure in man is + 15 mm Hg. In case of horse and some other mammals it is + 25 mm Hg.