Match each term with its corresponding definition or description.
-The moving of substances out of the tubules of the nephron back into the blood
A)Secretion
B)Polyuria
C)Filtration
D)ADH
E)Oliguria
F)Uremia
G)ANH
H)Reabsorption
I)Micturition

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Reabsorption is the moving of substances out of the tubules of the nephron back into the blood.

Answer: A
 Secretion is the opposite process of reabsorption, where substances move from the blood into the tubules of the nephron.

Answer: C
 Filtration is the movement of fluid and small particles from the blood into the tubules of the nephron.

Answer: D
 ADH (antidiuretic hormone) is a hormone that regulates the body's water balance by controlling the amount of water the kidneys excrete.

Answer: E
 Oliguria is a medical condition defined as a reduced urine output.

Answer: F
 Uremia is a severe condition that occurs when the kidneys are unable to filter waste materials from the blood, resulting in a buildup of toxic substances in the body.

Answer: G
 ANH (atrial natriuretic hormone) is a hormone that regulates blood pressure and electrolyte balance by increasing the excretion of sodium by the kidneys.

Answer: I
 Micturition is the process of emptying the bladder of urine.

Match Each Term with Its Corresponding Definition or Description