Reabsorption Flashcards
1
Q
What happens as the filtrate flows along the nephron?
A
Useful substances are selectively reabsorbed back into the blood
2
Q
Where is all the glucose reabsorbed from?
A
The proximal convoluted tubule
3
Q
What does this involve the process of?
A
Active transport against the concentration gradient
4
Q
What is reabsorbed?
A
Sufficient salt
5
Q
Where is sufficient water reabsorbed from and into?
A
From the collecting duct into the bloodstream
