What Would Be the Likely Outcome If Tubular Reabsorption in the Nephron

question 42

Multiple Choice

What would be the likely outcome if tubular reabsorption in the nephron did not occur?

• A)Bioaccumulation of toxic waste
• B)Excessive loss of fluids and, eventually, death
• C)Cessation of urination
• D)Excessive retention of electrolytes and glucose

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