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What 2 places in the kidney does drug reabsorption occur?
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collecting ducts and distal convoluted tubule.
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A drug in your body reaches the glomerulus in your kidney. What process will the glomerulus perform on this drug?
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Filtration
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What function is the proximal convoluted tubule performing?
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Secretion
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What are the 3 main parts of the kidney?
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Renal cortex, renal medulla, renal pelvis
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What is a normal serum creatinine range?
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0.7 to 1.4 mg/dL
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The kidney performs 15% of the metabolism of drugs in the body. In which part of the kidney does this metabolism occur?
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Renal Cortex
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