In Healthy Individuals Glucose Is Found in the Glomerular Filtrate

question 10

Multiple Choice

In healthy individuals glucose is found in the glomerular filtrate but not in the urine because:

• A)The kidneys store glucose as glycogen
• B)The kidney cells require glucose because energy is needed for active transport
• C)Glucose is reabsorbed back into the bloodstream
• D)Glucose is converted to amino acids in the kidneys
• E)Glucose molecules are too large to pass through the loop of the nephron

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