Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134580999
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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What happens to blood concentration of plasma proteins in an individual with renal disease that results in either (a) damage to the filtration membrane or (b) decreased filtration at the filtration membrane?

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Every nutrient has a specific transport protein in the PCT (proximal convoluted tubule), where it is reabsorbed completely. These substances are the nutrients like amino acids, glucose, lactate, and a small quantity of filtered proteins.

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