Which Process Is the Vital First Step Essential to All

question 82

Multiple Choice

Which process is the vital first step essential to all kidney functions?

• A) active secretion
• B) reabsorption of nutrients
• C) reabsorption of water from the tubular fluid
• D) glomerular filtration
• E) excretion of metabolic waste products

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