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What is the primary function of reabsorption in the renal tubules?

  • To regulate blood pressure
  • To conserve essential substances from the filtrate (correct)
  • To release waste materials into the urine
  • To dilute urine concentration
  • How much of the filtrate formed daily is typically reabsorbed by the renal tubules?

  • 99% (correct)
  • 50%
  • 80 liters
  • 1.5 liters
  • Which substance is actively reabsorbed from the filtrate in the renal tubules?

  • Urea
  • Glucose (correct)
  • Water
  • Ammonia
  • What role does tubular secretion play during urine formation?

    <p>It helps maintain the acidic pH of urine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following substances is NOT actively reabsorbed in the renal tubules?

    <p>Nitrogenous wastes</p> Signup and view all the answers

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