The Proximal Tubule

question 103

Multiple Choice

The proximal tubule

• A) reabsorbs about 65 percent of the filtered water
• B) is not the site of action of renin
• C) is the location where glucose is reabsorbed
• D) reabsorbs about 65 percent of the filtered water and is the location where glucose is reabsorbed
• E) all of these

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