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Q.

In a healthy man, glucose is not found in urine. Which one of the following statements justifies this?

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a

The filtration membrane is permeable to urea but impermeable to glucose.

b

Glucose is neither filtered nor secreted into the renal tubule.

c

Tubular cells utilize glucose to generate ATP required for active transport.

d

Glucose is completely reabsorbed into the blood from the proximal convoluted tubule.

answer is D.

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Nearly all the essential nutrients (e.g., glucose and amino acids) in the filtrate are reabsorbed from the proximal convoluted tubule. Glucose gets filtered but is completely reabsorbed.

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