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(a)
To determine: The amount of glucose filtered in nephron each minute.
Introduction: The smallest functional unit of the kidneys is the nephron, and it is composed of renal tubule and renal corpuscle.
(b)
To determine: The amount of glucose reabsorbed every minute.
Introduction: The different parts of nephron perform different functions, which include ultrafiltration and absorption of water and ions from the urine.
(c)
To determine: The amount of glucose that is excreted in urine each day.
Introduction: The human excretory system is responsible for the removal of various toxic wastes that are produced by homeostasis.
(d)
To determine: The additional amount of urine that can be excreted by a diabetic individual when urine concentrates to 1200 mOsM.
Introduction: The human excretory system consists of a pair of kidneys, urethra, ureter, and urinary bladder. This system is responsible for the removal of various toxic metabolites and ions that are not required by the body.
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