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25-04-2019
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The mechanism of water reabsorption by the renal tubules is ________.

A)filtration
B)osmosis
C)active transport
D)cotransport with sodium ions

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MsBlomquist MsBlomquist

29-04-2019

Answer:

B) Osmosis

Explanation:

Water reabsorption is a passive process where water is reabsorbed by osmosis. Therefore, in response to dehydration (increased ECF osmolarity) the kidneys can save water and produce concentrated urine.

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