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ZOO 101 ZOO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

Question

Which component of filtrate is NOT typically reabsorbed in large quantities?
Options
A Water
B Glucose
C Urea
Correct Answer
D Amino acids
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Urea is not reabsorbed in large quantities; it is the primary nitrogenous waste that is excreted in urine. Water, glucose, and amino acids are actively reabsorbed to conserve valuable resources.

Hint

This nitrogenous waste is meant to be excreted, not reabsorbed.

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