Match Each Description to a Nephron Tubule Portion

question 64

Multiple Choice

Match each description to a nephron tubule portion. Nephron tubule portions can be used more than once.
-may start in the medulla and end in the cortex

• A)ascending segment of the loop of Henle
• B)proximal convoluted tubule
• C)Bowman's capsule
• D)descending segment of the loop of Henle
• E)distal convoluted tubule

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