The Process Whereby Fluid and Ions That Have Not Been

question 70

Multiple Choice

The process whereby fluid and ions that have not been reabsorbed by the kidneys exit the body as urine is called

• A)absorption.
• B)excretion.
• C)reabsorption.
• D)secretion.
• E)filtration.

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