Glucose is freely filtered, but normally the urinary concentration of glucose is zero. This is because
A) Glucose is metabolized by the kidney
B) Glucose is normally completely reabsorbed
C) Glucose is avidly secreted
D) Glucose reabsorption exceeds filtration
E) Glucose secretion augments filtration
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Q13: At then end of the proxim al
Q14: Glucose reabsorption
A) Occurs throughout the nephron
B) Occurs
Q15: The kidney plays a major role in
Q16: The graph of the filtered load of
Q17: Creatinine clearance is a good approximation to
Q18: f the GFR is halved, you would
Q19: Splay in renal titration curves is caused
Q21: At the end of the proxim al
Q22: The relatively sm all fraction of proteins
Q23: HCO3- reabsorption in the proxim al tubule
A)
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