When the plasma concentration of a substance exceeds its renal concentration, more of the substance will be
A) filtered.
B) reabsorbed.
C) secreted.
D) excreted.
E) None of the answers are correct.

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When the plasma concentration of a substance exceeds its renal threshold, it means the kidneys' capacity to reabsorb that substance back into the bloodstream from the filtrate is exceeded. As a result, more of the substance will be excreted in the urine.

When the Plasma Concentration of a Substance Exceeds Its Renal