Water Reabsorption into the Capillaries Associated with a Nephron Is

question 38

Multiple Choice

Water reabsorption into the capillaries associated with a nephron is achieved principally by

• A)bulk flow.
• B)active transport and osmosis.
• C)countercurrent multiplication.
• D)phagocytosis.
• E)all of these.

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