MICROANATOMY

URINARY SYSTEM AND MALE FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS

URINARY SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which one of the following is NOT a substance typically reabsorbed by the tubules under normal healthy conditions?
A
urea
B
water
C
glucose
D
amino acids
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Most of the solute reabsorbed in the proximal tubule is in the form of sodium bicarbonate and sodium chloride, and about 70% of the sodium reabsorption occurs here.

Detailed explanation-2: -The characteristics of an ideal marker of GFR are as follows: It should appear endogenously in the plasma at a constant rate. It should be freely filtered at the glomerulus. It can be neither reabsorbed nor secreted by the renal tubule.

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