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ZOO 101 The Excretory System Objective Question

Question

What percentage of the filtrate is typically reabsorbed back into the blood?
Options
A 50%
B 75%
C 99%
Correct Answer
D 100%
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Reabsorption in the renal tubule returns about 99% of the filtrate back to the blood.

Hint

This is a highly efficient process.

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