In What Segment of the Nephron Is the Greatest Fraction

question 15

Multiple Choice

In what segment of the nephron is the greatest fraction of filtered water reabsorbed?

• A) the proximal tubule
• B) the ascending limb of the loop of Henle
• C) the distal convoluted tubule
• D) the collecting ducts
• E) the descending limb of the loop of Henle

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