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Flashcards in Reabsorption Deck (5)
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1
Q

What happens as the filtrate flows along the nephron?

A

Useful substances are selectively reabsorbed back into the blood

2
Q

Where is all the glucose reabsorbed from?

A

The proximal convoluted tubule

3
Q

What does this involve the process of?

A

Active transport against the concentration gradient

4
Q

What is reabsorbed?

A

Sufficient salt

5
Q

Where is sufficient water reabsorbed from and into?

A

From the collecting duct into the bloodstream

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