The relative concentration of potassium is

A. about equal in plasma, glomerular filtrate, and urine.
B. lower in urine than plasma or glomerular filtrate.
C. higher in urine than plasma or glomerular filtrate.
D. higher in plasma and glomerular filtrate than in urine.


Answer: C

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