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The glomerulus helps in reabsorption.


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True
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False
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Solution

The correct option is B False

Definition

  1. Reabsorption is the process through which nutrients and water are returned to the bloodstream.
  2. The glomerulus removes water and other tiny solutes from the circulation.

The nephrons function in two stages: the glomerulus filters the blood and the tubule restores required chemicals to your blood while removing wastes.

Final answer

The glomerulus helps infiltration whereas the tubule helps in reabsorption.

The given statement is false.


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