Which of these statements does NOT refer to tubular reabsorption A)It refers to the movement of a substance from the tubular fluid to the peritubular capillary blood. B)It is important for the conservation of substances important to the body, such as Na⁺, Cl^-, glucose, and amino acids. C)It can occur by active or passive transport mechanisms. D)It takes place only in the proximal tubule.

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The statement "It takes place only in the proximal tubule" is incorrect as tubular reabsorption can occur in various regions of the nephron, including the proximal tubule, loop of Henle, distal tubule, and collecting ducts.

Which of These Statements Does NOT Refer to Tubular Reabsorption