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Descriptor
English
:
Renal Plasma Flow
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Flujo Plasmático Renal
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Fluxo Plasmático Renal
Synonyms
English
:
Plasma Flow, Renal
Tree Number:
G08.852.796.700.740
G09.330.190.163.812.740
Definition
English
:
The amount of
PLASMA
that perfuses the KIDNEYS per unit
time
, approximately 10% greater than effective
renal plasma flow
(
RENAL PLASMA FLOW
, EFFECTIVE). It should be differentiated from the RENAL
BLOOD
FLOW; (RBF), which refers to the total volume of
BLOOD
flowing through the renal vasculature, while the
renal plasma flow
refers to the rate of
plasma
flow (RPF).
Indexing Annotation
English
:
do not confuse with RENAL
BLOOD
FLOW see
RENAL CIRCULATION
or
RENAL PLASMA FLOW
, EFFECTIVE
History Note
English
:
94
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
DE
drug effects
ES
ethics
GE
genetics
IM
immunology
PH
physiology
RE
radiation effects
Record Number:
31087
Unique Identifier:
D017595
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