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Hormonal regulation of tubular reabsorption and secretion |
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Answer» Tubular secretion is the transfer of materials from peritubular capillaries to the renal tubularlumen; it is the opposite PROCESS of reabsorption. This secretion is caused mainly by active TRANSPORT and passive DIFFUSION. Usually only a few SUBSTANCES are secreted, and are typically waste products. |
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