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. 2013 Aug 22;1(3):e00034. doi: 10.1002/phy2.34

Table 2.

Boundary conditions at the cortico-medullary border

Structure Inline graphic (mmol/L) Inline graphic (mmol/L) Inline graphic (mmol/L) Inline graphic (mmol/L) Inline graphic (mmol/L) Inline graphic (nL/min) Inline graphic (nL/min)
SDL 0 0 162 11 0 10 6.67
LDL 0 0 162 11 0 12 4
DVR 6.8 0 164 8 0 6 14.7
RBC 0 5.1 164§ 8 0 2 4.91
CD 0 0 78.4 157 7 6.91 1.13

Inline graphic and Inline graphic, concentrations of plasma proteins and hemoglombin. Flow rates Inline graphic are given for two scalings: per individual tubule or vessel (*) and per nephron (**).

Plasma flow only, based on 0.25 hematocrit.

§

Includes both Na+ and non reabsorbable solutes.