The Proximal Convoluted Tubule Is

question 126

Multiple Choice

The proximal convoluted tubule is

• A) lined with epithelial cells that lack microvilli.
• B) the site of glucose and amino acid reabsorption.
• C) permeable to water if ADH is present.
• D) impermeable to water.
• E) the site of water secretion.

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