THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

URETERS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Tubular secretion involves the movement of substances ____
A
From capillary blood to tubular blood
B
From proximal convoluted tubule to glomerulus
C
From proximal convoluted tubule to distal convoluted tubule
D
From tubular fluid to capillary blood
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Tubular secretion is the transfer of materials from peritubular capillaries to the renal tubular lumen; it is the opposite process of reabsorption. This secretion is caused mainly by active transport and passive diffusion. Usually only a few substances are secreted, and are typically waste products.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hydrogen, creatinine, and drugs are removed from the blood and into the collecting duct through the peritubular capillary network.

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