MICROANATOMY

URINARY SYSTEM AND MALE FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS

URINARY SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where do solutes go when they leave the nephron?
A
Respiratory system
B
Circulatory system
C
Sweat glands
D
Digestive system
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -First, the nephrons filter blood that runs through the capillary network in the glomerulus. Almost all solutes, except for proteins, are filtered out into the glomerulus by a process called glomerular filtration.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: The active transport of solutes out of the blood and into the tubular fluid is called secretion.

Detailed explanation-3: -The rate of flow to the renal portal supply varies and is controlled by a smooth muscle valve. Reabsorption of solutes takes place by a number of mechanisms, including primary active transport, carrier-mediated secondary active transport, solvent drag, and passive diffusion.

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