Tubular Secretion

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Movement from Capilaries to Tubular Cells
    1. K+, creatinine, ammonia, organic acids, drugs

    2. Primary functions of tubular secretion:

      • moving drugs into the urine

      • moving more urea & uric acid into urine

      • removing excess K+ from blood

      • regulating pH (H+ ion removal)
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