A Substance Used to Calculate Plasma Clearance Must

question 170

Multiple Choice

A substance used to calculate plasma clearance must

• A) pass freely through the filtration membrane of the renal corpuscle.
• B) be readily reabsorbed.
• C) be either a protein or a polysaccharide.
• D) be secreted into the nephron.
• E) be produced in the kidney.

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