Asked by Edwin Juarez on Jun 09, 2024
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Most reabsorption occurs in the distal convoluted tubule.
Distal Convoluted Tubule
A portion of kidney nephron between the loop of Henle and the collecting duct system where selective reabsorption and secretion of ions occurs to maintain blood pH and electrolyte balance.
Reabsorption
The process by which substances are taken back into the bloodstream from the kidneys or other tissues.
- Comprehend the process of urine formation, including filtration, reabsorption, and secretion.
Verified Answer
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Zybrea KnightJun 10, 2024
Final Answer :
False
Explanation :
Most reabsorption occurs in the proximal convoluted tubule, where water, sodium, and glucose are primarily reabsorbed back into the bloodstream.
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the process of urine formation, including filtration, reabsorption, and secretion.