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Reabsorption and Secretion Along the Proximal Tubule - Anatomy & Physiology (view source)
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==Introduction to Reabsorption==
==Introduction to Reabsorption==
* The [[Microscopic Anatomy of the Nephron - Anatomy & Physiology#Proximal Tubule|proximal tubule]] is a major site for reabsorption and some secretion.
* The [[Nephron Microscopic Anatomy #Proximal Tubule|proximal tubule]] is a major site for reabsorption and some secretion.
* Gradients are small across the epithelium so tight regulation is not possible
* Gradients are small across the epithelium so tight regulation is not possible
* This occurs in the [[Reabsorption and Secretion Along the Distal Tubule and Collecting Duct - Anatomy & Physiology#Distal Tubule| distal tubule]]
* This occurs in the [[Reabsorption and Secretion Along the Distal Tubule and Collecting Duct - Anatomy & Physiology#Distal Tubule| distal tubule]]