Nutrients such as glucose and amino acids within the tubular fluid

A.  are completely secreted.
B.  are completely reabsorbed.
C.  have half of their plasma concentration secreted.
D.  have a little less than half of their tubular fluid concentration reabsorbed.
E.  have concentrations in the filtrate and urine that  match their transport maximum.


B

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