The Portion of the Nephron That Is Between the Proximal

question 38

Multiple Choice

The portion of the nephron that is between the proximal and distal convoluted tubules is the

• A) glomerular capsule
• B) collecting duct
• C) nephron loop
• D) glomerulus
• E) juxtaglomerular apparatus

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