When substances are removed from renal tubules and returned to the blood stream, this is called
A) filtration.
B) reabsorption.
C) secretion.
D) precipitation.
B
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A. administration C. extubation B. induction D. amnesia
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A. Random sample B. Catheterized specimen C. Clean-catch midstream D. Pediatric specimen
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)