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A key difference between an artificial kidney (dialysis) and a natural kidney is that the artificial kidney:

Question
A key difference between an artificial kidney (dialysis) and a natural kidney is that the artificial kidney:
Involves no re-absorption of useful substances
Produces more urine
Uses no membrane
Filters only red blood cells
Answer
Involves no re-absorption of useful substances
Detailed Explanation
Unlike the natural kidney, which reabsorbs useful substances back into the blood, the dialysis process involves no re-absorption.
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