Water Reabsorption

question 53

Multiple Choice

Water reabsorption

• A) occurs passively by osmosis in the proximal tubule
• B) is under the control of vasopressin in the distal and collecting tubules
• C) occurs by active transport in the distal and collecting tubules
• D) all of these
• E) occurs passively by osmosis in the proximal tubule and is under the control of vasopressin in the distal and collecting tubules

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