Functions of Parts of Nephron in Urine Formation

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Process in urine formation

Glomerulus and glomerular capsule

Filtration

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Substances moved

Glomerulus and glomerular capsuler

Water and solutes (for example, sodium and other ions, glucose and other nutrients filtering out of glomeruli into glomerular capsules)

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Process in urine formation

Proximal tubule

Reabsorption

Secretion

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Substances moved

Proximal tubule

Water and solutes (glucose, amino acids, sodium ions)

Nitrogenous wastes, some drugs

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Process in urine formation

Nephron loop Sodium and chloride ions

Reabsorption

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Substances moved

Nephron loop

Sodium and chloride ions

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Process in urine formation

Distal tubules and collecting ducts

Reabsorption

Secretion

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Substances moved

Distal tubules and collecting ducts

Water, sodium, and chloride ions

Ammonia, potassium ions, hydrogen ions, and some drugs