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Question 8 (0.75 points) Saved Which substance does not leave the nephrons by active transport? potassium ions water calcium ions phosphate ions glucose

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Question 8 (0.75 points) Saved Which substance does not leave the nephrons by active transport? potassium ions water calcium ions phosphate ions glucose

Question 8 (0.75 points)	Saved
Which substance does not leave the nephrons by active transport?
potassium ions
water
calcium ions
phosphate ions
glucose

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Water does not leave the nephrons by active transport. It moves passively via osmosis, following the concentration gradient established by the active transport of other substances like sodium, glucose, and ions.<br />
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