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The proximal convoluted tubule ...
can reabsorb up to about 30 mg/min of glucose
expresses transport systems for both secretion and reabsorpiton of small organic acids and bases
can secrete protons, in exchange for Na+, to lower the pH down to 5.5 in the lumen
is the main determinant of the amount of urine that is produced
is involved in regulating sodium reabsorption
is the location where most of Na+ is reabsorbed
can reabsorb up to about 4 mg/min of glucose
is the site of bicarbonate synthesis by the kidney to restore the alkaline reserve
actively reabsorbs aminoacids, glucose, phosphate and bicarbonate
constitutes the primary factor in determining how much Na is eliminated
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