Clutches and Bands in an Automatic Transmission. In the last section, we discussed how each of the gear ratios is created by the transmission. For instance, when we discussed overdrive, we said:
Materials move in opposite directions: reabsorption moves materials into the blood, whereas secretion removes them from the blood. Blood pressure in the glomerulus is _______ than in other capillaries due to the relatively large diameter of ________ arterioles. higher; afferent.
reabsorption. 1. the act or process of absorbing again, as the absorption by the kidneys of substances that were already secreted into the tubules, such as glucose, proteins, or sodium.eabsorption. 1. the act or process of absorbing again, as the absorption by the kidneys of substances (glucose, proteins, sodium, etc.) already secreted into the renal tubules.