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Q: Why is urea absorption an active process?
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What a physiological process in humans that utilizes either active transport or passive transport to generate a body function?

absorption of urea from bloodi only know one, i was hoping that someone could give some more. I know that the kidneys use active transport to absorb urea, and nitrogen from the blood. (Low concentration of urea, excess water etc. to a high concentration in the kidneys)


When nutrients move from the digestive system and to the bloodstream?

That's called the process of absorption. The biological processes that allow absorption are diffusion and osmosis.


What substance has the lowest re-absorption rate?

Urea


What is the process that requires the use of energy to move materials across a membrane?

I believe it's active transport. active transport is correct.


What is the process called when urea is formed?

It's called the Bosch-Meiser urea process. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urea


What process do plants absorb minerals?

Diffusion,ion exchange and mass exchange is the mechanism of active absorption of minerals in plants.


Absorbtion of digested food?

It is a process by which diffusible nutrients transfered from the gut into the blood or lymph by physico-chemical process and active transport. No absorption occurs in buccal cavity and very little absorption takes place in the stomach e.g. of alcohol. Particullarly all absorption takes place through the small intestine.


What is the process of absorption?

Adsorption is the process by which a gas dissolves into the surface of a solid, which will normally be metal. There are actually two types of absorption. Adsorption and Absorption ABsorption actually happens in the digestive process.


The end products of digestion enter the cells of a vertebrate by the process of what?

its absorption


What is absorption of atenolol passive or active?

passive


What is the process of transferring digested food into the bloodstream?

some one help me


Is monosaccharide absorption active or passive?

active transport -taking anatomy and physiology II