Which Statement Does NOT Correctly Describe the Tubular Maximum (T_m)

question 266

Multiple Choice

Which statement does NOT correctly describe the tubular maximum (T_m) ?

• A)It is the maximum amount of a substance that the tubular cells can actively transport within a given time period.
• B)It is the maximum rate at which a substance is filtered at the glomerulus.
• C) It occurs when the membrane carrier becomes saturated.
• D) It is the maximum amount of a substance that can be reabsorbed by the renal tubules.

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