Tubular Maximum (T_m)

question 159

Multiple Choice

Tubular maximum (T_m)

• A) is the maximum amount of a substance that the tubular cells can actively transport within a given time period
• B) is the maximum rate at which a substance is filtered at the glomerulus
• C) occurs when the membrane carrier becomes saturated
• D) is the maximum amount of a substance that the tubular cells can actively transport within a given time period, and occurs when the membrane carrier becomes saturated
• E) is the maximum rate at which a substance is filtered at the glomerulus, and occurs when the membrane carrier becomes saturated

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