Which Area of the Nephron Lacks Microvilli and Is Under

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which area of the nephron lacks microvilli and is under aldosterone control for the reabsorption of sodium?

• A) nephron loop
• B) proximal convoluted tubule (PCT)
• C) distal convoluted tubule (DCT)
• D) papillary duct
• E) glomerulus

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Definitions:

Cholesterol

A waxy substance found in the blood and in all your cells, which is vital for producing hormones, vitamin D, and bile for digestion.

Bloodstream

The flowing blood within the circulatory system of the body.

Lipoprotein

A molecule consisting of protein and fat, which transports fats in the blood and lymphatic system.

ECG

Electrocardiogram, a test that records the electrical activity of the heart to detect heart problems.