Which Statement Regarding Sodium Reabsorption Is Not Accurate

question 66

Multiple Choice

Which statement regarding sodium reabsorption is not accurate?

• A) It plays a role in glucose, amino acid, and urea reabsorption in the proximal tubule.
• B) It is under hormonal control in the distal tubule.
• C) In the loop of Henle, it contributes to the formation of concentrated urine.
• D) Approximately 0.5% of sodium in the filtrate is reabsorbed on a daily basis.
• E) Aldosterone is a key hormone involved in facultative reabsorption.

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