In the Nephron Loop

question 63

Multiple Choice

In the nephron loop,

• A) active secretion of acids, ammonia, and drugs occurs.
• B) ion pumps, which respond to aldosterone, exist.
• C) reabsorption of ions, amino acids, water, and other organic nutrients is its primary function.
• D) two-thirds of the sodium and chloride ions remaining in the tubular fluid are reabsorbed.
• E) final adjustments are made in the composition and concentration of the tubular fluid.

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