An Obstruction in the Glomerulus Would Increase the Blood Pressure

Question

An obstruction in the glomerulus would increase the blood pressure in the ________.
A) afferent arteriole
B) renal artery
C) efferent arteriole
D) intralobular artery
E) lobular vein

Accepted Answer

An obstruction in the glomerulus would impede blood flow out of the glomerulus, leading to increased pressure in the afferent arteriole, which supplies blood to the glomerulus.