About what percentage of the glomerular filtrate is reabsorbed?
A50 percent
B75 percent
C90 percent
D99 percent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 99 percent
Only 1.5 litres of urine form from 180 litres of filtrate, so nearly 99 percent is reabsorbed.
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