Calculate Renal Clearance of X Given the Following Information: GFR

question 81

Multiple Choice

Calculate renal clearance of X given the following information: GFR = 100 mL/min, urine flow rate = 5 mL/min, plasma concentration of X = 10 mg/mL, urine concentration of X = 50 mg/mL.

• A) Y is freely filterable.
• B) Y is reabsorbed.
• C) Y is secreted.
• D) Y is neither reabsorbed nor secreted.
• E) Y is not freely filtered.

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