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ZOO 101 ZOO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

Question

What percentage of filtrate is typically reabsorbed back into the blood?
Options
A 50%
B 75%
C 99%
Correct Answer
D 25%
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Approximately 99% of the filtrate is reabsorbed back into the blood, conserving water and essential solutes while allowing waste products to be excreted in concentrated form.

Hint

Only about 1% of the filtered volume is excreted as urine.

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