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In the kidney where does most secretion occur?

Tubular secretion occurs in the distal convoluted tubes. The secretion also happens in the collecting ducts and also in the proximal convoluted tubule.


What is an example secretion?

Secreation of (H+)in kidney


Simple cuboidal epithelia found in areas where secretion absorption occur?

Simple cuboidal epithelia are found in areas of the body where secretion and absorption processes occur, such as in the kidney tubules, thyroid gland, and small ducts of various glands. They are characterized by a single layer of cube-shaped cells with a centrally located nucleus, which facilitates their specialized functions of secretion and absorption.


Where does secretion of substances into the filtrate occur?

Secretion of substances into the filtrate occurs primarily in the distal convoluted tubule and the collecting duct in the nephron of the kidney. This process helps in regulating the composition of the urine by removing additional substances from the blood and adding them to the filtrate for excretion.


What are the three regulators of kidney function?

filtration, reabsorption and secretion


Where does secretion in the nephron occur?

In the proximal tubule.


What is an example of secretion?

An example of secretion is the release of digestive enzymes by the pancreas into the small intestine to aid in the digestion of food.


What are the three basic process that occur in the nephron?

Filtration, tubular reabsorption, tubular secretion


What is the function of simple cubodial tissue?

This type of epithelium is frequently found in glands, and the pancreas, where its function is secretion.


What are the Condition of hyper secretion of mineralocorticoids?

Kidney failure, high blood pressure and abnormal heart rate.


what kidney cells perform a secretary function?

Nephrons are the basic unit of the kidney that produce urine. Their processes involve filtration, reabsorption and secretion in different places. The main part of the nephron that is involved with secretion is the Distal Convoluted Tubule (DCT). There is very little secretion in the Proximal Convoluted Tubule (PCT). Usually when you refer to secretion in the nephron, it will be in the DCT.


Where does secreation occur?

What particular secretion were you thinking of, you question is too general to answer.