THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

URINARY BLADDER

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Collecting ducts is where ____ takes place?
A
re-absorption
B
filtration
C
liquidation
D
measurements
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Reabsorption of water and ions also occurs in the distal tubule and in the collecting duct. Reabsorption of xenobiotics is usually passive and controlled by the same principles that regulate their passage across any membrane.

Detailed explanation-2: -The collecting duct system funnels urine from the kidney through the ureter to the bladder.

Detailed explanation-3: -Reabsorption takes place in the ‘kidney tubule or nephron’. Different parts of the kidney tubule such as proximal & distal convoluted tubules, Henle’s loop, and collecting duct play a major role in reabsorption. Most of the reabsorption takes place in proximal convoluted tubules (PCT).

There is 1 question to complete.