Which Region of the Nephron Actively Reabsorbs Sodium and Potassium

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which region of the nephron actively reabsorbs sodium and potassium ions from tubular fluid and has low permeability to water, even with an increase in ADH levels?

• A) Proximal convoluted tubule
• B) Descending limb of nephron loop
• C) Thin ascending limb of nephron loop
• D) Thick ascending limb of nephron loop
• E) Distal convoluted tubule and collecting duct

Identify the specific assessments and tests recommended for various age groups and conditions.

Recognize the instruments and techniques used in physical examinations.

Explain the significance of evaluating visual and auditory functions during a physical examination.

Describe the methodology and rationale behind skin assessments.

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