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)resorption
I)micturition

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Resorption refers to the movement of substances out of the tubules of the nephron back into the blood.

Answer: A
 Secretion refers to the movement of substances from the blood into the tubules of the nephron.

Answer: C
 Filtration refers to the movement of substances from the blood into the tubules of the nephron, specifically through the glomerulus.

Answer: D
 ADH, or antidiuretic hormone, is a hormone produced by the pituitary gland that promotes water resorption in the kidneys.

Answer: E
 Oliguria refers to the production of abnormally small amounts of urine.

Answer: F
 Uremia refers to a buildup of waste products in the blood due to kidney failure.

Answer: G
 ANH, or atrial natriuretic hormone, is a hormone produced by the heart that promotes sodium and water excretion by the kidneys.

Answer: I
 Micturition refers to the process of emptying urine from the bladder through the urethra.

Match Each Term with Its Corresponding Definition or Description