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The Recovery of Potassium from the Filtrate That Enters Bowman's

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The recovery of potassium from the filtrate that enters Bowman's capsule is an important function of the kidneys. Describe the mechanisms whereby potassium is secreted and/or reabsorbed in each segment of the kidney tubules.


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