The pressure of the blood inside the glomerulus is increased due to the difference in diameter of the incoming and out-going arterioles. This increased blood pressure helps to force. of the blood out of the glomerular capillaries: 1  Most of the water; 2  Most/all of the salts; 3  Most/all of the glucose; 4  Most/all of the urea.
Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Bootstrapping. Bootstrapping or booting refers to a group of metaphors which refer to a self-sustaining process that proceeds without external help. The phrase appears to have originated in the early 19th century United States, to mean an absurdly impossible action, an adynaton.
1. a groove or furrow in a soft road, caused by wheels. 2. any deep mark, hole, or groove. 3. a narrow or predictable way of life, set of attitudes, etc; dreary or undeviating routine (esp in the phrase in a rut) vb, ruts, rutting or rutted. (tr) to make a rut or ruts in.