Which of the following occurs in the proximal tubule?

A. Urine is collected.
B. Blood pressure pushes fluid out of the capillaries.
C. Glucose is transported from the blood into the filtrate.
D. Certain amino acids are transported from the filtrate to the blood.


Answer: D

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