HISTOLOGY
URINARY SYSTEM
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Which stage of urine production involves the removal of substances from the bloodstream?
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reabsorption
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excretion
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filtration
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secretion
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -Answer and Explanation: Urine formation involves the filtration of the plasma, reabsorption from the filtrate, and secretion into the filtrate, thus the correct answer is (e).
Detailed explanation-3: -The glomerulus is nestled within a region of the kidney called the Bowman’s Capsule. This is where filtration occurs.
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