Secretion

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Medicine, Health, Nutriton, Critical Thinking Urinary System (Formation of Urine) Flashcards on Secretion, created by ClairM on 18/06/2015.
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Secretion Is the process by which substances move into urine forming in the distal and collecting tubules from blood in the capillaries located around the tubules
Secretion moves substances OUT of the blood INTO the urine
Re absorption moves substances OUT of the urine INTO the blood
Potassium is secreted primarily where? In the collecting ducts in an exchange with sodium
The kidney secretes what three things? Hydrogen ions, Potassium ions, and certain drugs
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