The energy requirement for glucose reabsorption is used to

a. run the Na+-K+ ATPase pump.
b. run the Na+-glucose co-transport carrier.
c. synthesize renin, which controls glucose reabsorption.
d. maintain the Tmax for glucose.
e. produce aldosterone-induced protein, which increases the permeability of the proximal tubular cells to glucose.


A

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