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Feb27-11, 12:20 AM   #1
 

Filtration barrier at kidney




Red-capillary Purple- Basement membrane Blue-podocyte

Hello everyone, Now my question is after something if filtered from the capillary how does it go to the podocyte. The basement membrane looks too thick with no pores to me, it seems to be blocking the passage of molecules. Thanks
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