ANATOMY

GENERAL ANATOMY

URINARY SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is NOT a process in the urinary system?
A
glomular filtration
B
glomular reabsorption
C
tubular secretion
D
tubular reabsorption
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is option (a) excretion. The three processes of urine formation are glomerular filtration, tubular reabsorption, and tubular secretion.

Detailed explanation-2: -As blood flows through the glomerulus, blood pressure pushes water and solutes from the capillaries into the capsule through a filtration membrane. This glomerular filtration begins the urine formation process.

Detailed explanation-3: -Urea is not reabsorbed during urine formation.

Detailed explanation-4: -Final answer: Glomerular filtrate does not contain proteins.

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