Which Statement About Tubular Reabsorption Is Incorrect

question 91

Multiple Choice

Which statement about tubular reabsorption is incorrect?

• A)It refers to the movement of a substance from the tubular fluid to the peritubular capillary blood.
• B)It is important for the conservation of substances important to the body, such as Na+, Cl-, glucose, and amino acids.
• C)It can occur by active or passive transport mechanisms.
• D)It involves the process of transepithelial transport.
• E)It takes place only in the proximal tubule.

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