If Substance X is administered at the same time as penicillin, the length of time the...

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If Substance X is administered at the same time as penicillin,the length of time the penicillin can be found in the blood of thepatient is prolonged. Which of the following is the most likelyreason why?

Substance X increases the secretion of penicillin into thetubular fluid

Substance X and penicillin compete for the same renaltransporter responsible for reabsorption.

Substance X and penicillin complete for the same renaltransporter responsible for secretion

Substance X prevents the reabsorption of penicillin from thetubular fluid

Substance X increases the filtration of penicillin into Bowman'scapsule

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The correct answer is CExplanationFirstly lets clear doubts about tubular reabsorption andsecretionIn excretory stage of    See Answer
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