Tubular Maximum (Tm)

question 173

Multiple Choice

Tubular maximum (Tm)

• A)is the maximum amount of a substance that the tubular cells can actively transport within a given time period
• B)is the maximum rate at which a substance is filtered at the glomerulus
• C)occurs when the membrane carrier becomes saturated
• D)is both a and c
• E)is both b and c

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