Identify the Process That Occurs in the Kidney

question 33

Essay

Identify the process that occurs in the kidney.
A) tubular reabsorption
B) glomerular filtration
C) tubular secretion
-Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) promotes the movement of water from the filtrate back into the blood of the peritubular capillaries

• A) tubular reabsorption
• B) glomerular filtration
• C) tubular secretion
• -Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) promotes the movement of water from the filtrate back into the blood of the peritubular capillaries

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Definitions:

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