8 Questions
Which substances are secreted by the DCT and collecting duct?
Urea, potassium, hydrogen ions
What influences the amount of tubular secretion?
Aldosterone secretion
Where does the secretion of urea occur?
Descending loop of Henle
What is the function of tubular secretion?
Movement of substances out of the blood
Which structure secretes urea through diffusion?
The descending loop of Henle
Which factor increases potassium secretion in tubular secretion?
Aldosterone secretion
Which ions are secreted by the DCT and collecting duct?
Potassium and hydrogen ions
Which substances are secreted by the DCT and collecting duct to excrete from the body?
Ammonium and toxins
Test your knowledge on tubular secretion and the factors influencing it in this informative quiz. Learn about the movement of substances in the renal tubules and the role of hormones like aldosterone. Explore the secretion of potassium, hydrogen, and ammonium ions in the DCT and collecting duct.
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