MRCP UK EXAMINATIONS

ABDOMINAL

RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is A correct order of the steps of function within the nephron?
A
Secretion, Reabsorption, Filtration
B
Reabsorption, Secretion, Filtration
C
Filtration, Reabsorption, Secretion
D
Secretion, Filtration, Reabsorption
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hence the correct order is ‘Glomerular filtration → Reabsorption → Secretion’.

Detailed explanation-2: -The kidneys filter unwanted substances from the blood and produce urine to excrete them. There are three main steps of urine formation: glomerular filtration, reabsorption, and secretion. These processes ensure that only waste and excess water are removed from the body.

Detailed explanation-3: -Urine formation occurs in the kidney in three stages: filtration, reabsorption, and secretion.

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