Friday, November 4, 2011

2.73 Glucose Reabsorption



  • The glomerula filtrate contains glucose.
  • Normally urine does not contain glucose unless this person has diabetes.
  • In the proximal convoluted tubule glucose is removed.
  • Glucose is then taken back into blood.
  • Glucose is selectively reabsorbed into blood in the proximal convoluted tubule.

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