Tubular reabsorption of a filtered substance is likely to be active rather than passive if its
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A. True This suggests transportation into the blood against a concentration gradient.
B. True Cooling impairs active metabolic processes.
C. False This indicates reabsorption but not whether it is active (e.g. glucose) or passive (e.g. urea).
D. True This suggests saturation of a carrier system.
E. True Anything filtered in glomeruli and having zero clearance must be actively reabsorbed.
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