Which Statement Regarding Tubular Secretion Is NOT True

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Multiple Choice

Which statement regarding tubular secretion is NOT true?

• A) It involves transepithelial transport.
• B) It is the movement of a substance from the peritubular capillary blood into the tubular fluid.
• C) It always occurs by active transport.
• D) a and b.

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