VASCULAR
THE NEPHRON
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Question
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In which portion of the nephron are substances like drug metabolites and waste secreted into filtrate?
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Bowman’s capsule
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Proximal convoluted tubule
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Loop of Henle
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Distal convoluted tubule
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Glomerular filtration is the first step in making urine. It is the process that your kidneys use to filter excess fluid and waste products out of the blood into the urine collecting tubules of the kidney, so they may be eliminated from your body.
Detailed explanation-2: -Distal tubule helps to regulate pH and ions like potassium, sodium, calcium content in the blood, whereas proximal tubule regulates salt, water, organic solutes (glucose and amino acids), potassium, urea, phosphate and citrate contents.
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