Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements regarding tubular reabsorption is incorrect? Tubular reabsorption
A) refers to the movement of a substance from the tubular fluid to the peritubular capillary blood.
B) is important for the conservation of substances important to the body, such as Na+, Cl-, glucose, and amino acids.
C) can occur by active or passive transport mechanisms.
D) involves the process of transepithelial transport.
E) takes place only in the proximal tubule.
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