Creatinine has a renal clearance of 140 mL/min. Why is this?

A) It is absorbed by the nephron loop.
B) It is produced in the pulmonary tissue.
C) It is secreted by the glomerulus.
D) It is secreted by the renal tubules.
E) It is absorbed by the renal tubules.


D

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