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Nephron Processes: From Filtration to Urine Concentration Explained

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Which process in the nephron is least selective?

a. filtration

b. reabsorption

c. active transport

d. secretion

e. salt pumping by the loop of Henle

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QUESTION:

Which process in the nephron is least selective?

a. filtration

b. reabsorption

c. active transport

d. secretion

e. salt pumping by the loop of Henle

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The nephron is a microscopic functional unit of the kidney, playing a pivotal role in fluid and electrolyte balance, and waste management. It has 5 key processes including Filtration, Reabsorption, Active Transport, Secretion, and Salt pumping by the Loop of Henle with each playing a unique and critical role in kidney function.

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Explore the nephron's role in kidney function, focusing on its five crucial processes. Understand filtration's non-selectivity compared to the discriminative nature of other processes. Gain insights into the kidney's intricate balance and selectivity.


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