Multiple Choice
Which statement does NOT correctly describe the tubular maximum (Tm) ?
A) It is the maximum amount of a substance that the tubular cells can actively transport within a given time period.
B) It is the maximum rate at which a substance is filtered at the glomerulus.
C) It occurs when the membrane carrier becomes saturated.
D) It is the maximum amount of a substance that can be reabsorbed by the renal tubules.
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