PATHOLOGY MCQ
URINARY SYSTEM
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Question
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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: -Urine formation occurs in the kidney in three stages: filtration, reabsorption, and secretion.
Detailed explanation-3: -Glomerular filtration occurs in the glomerulus where blood is filtered.
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