2.77B -Selective reabsorption of glucose
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where is glucose reabsorbed?
proximal convoluted tubule
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how is glucose reabsorbed?
by active transport
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what is a nephron adaptation in the proximal convoluted tubule?
lots of mitochondria to provide ATP for active transport
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why can the reabsorption of glucose only take place in the proximal convoluted tubule?
gates to facilitate active transport of glucose are only found in the proximal convoluted tubule
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what happens to the glucose that is not reabsorbed?
there is nowhere for the glucose to be reabsorbed so continues in the filtrate and ends up in the urine
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