The Primary Function of the Proximal Convoluted Tubule Is

question 124

Multiple Choice

The primary function of the proximal convoluted tubule is

• A)filtration.
• B)reabsorbing nutrients.
• C)secretion of acids and ammonia.
• D)secretion of drugs.
• E)adjusting the urine volume.

---

Definitions:

Organic Groups

Collections of organic compounds categorized based on shared structural features or functional groups.

Carbohydrate

Organic compounds made up of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen that serve as a major source of energy for the body.

Lactose

A sugar found in milk and dairy products, composed of glucose and galactose.

Organic Groups

Chemical groups containing carbon atoms bonded to hydrogen atoms, part of organic molecules.