Tubular Load Refers to the Amount of a Given Substance

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Multiple Choice

Tubular load refers to the amount of a given substance that

• A)is present in the blood as it enters the afferent arteriole of the nephron.
• B)passes through the filtration membrane into the nephron each minute.
• C)can be actively reabsorbed from the filtrate.
• D)can be secreted into the filtrate.
• E)None of these choices is correct.

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