PATHOLOGY MCQ
URINARY SYSTEM
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Question
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Where do solutes go when they leave the nephron?
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Respiratory system
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Circulatory system
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Sweat glands
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Digestive system
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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: -2 Substances Reabsorbed and Secreted by the PCT. About 67 percent of the water, Na+, and K+ entering the nephron is reabsorbed in the PCT and returned to the circulation. Almost 100 percent of glucose, amino acids, and other organic substances such as vitamins are normally recovered here.
Detailed explanation-3: -Answer and Explanation: The active transport of solutes out of the blood and into the tubular fluid is called secretion.
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