Multiple Choice
The plasma clearance of a substance can be used to calculate the glomerular filtration rate (GFR) if that substance is freely filtered at the glomerulus and is
A) secreted and reabsorbed by the tubules.
B) neither reabsorbed nor secreted by the tubules.
C) secreted by the tubules but not reabsorbed by the tubules.
D) reabsorbed by the tubules but not secreted by the tubules.
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