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Match the correct statements about sodium reabsorption, labelled a. through c., with the characteristics. (Options may be used more than once or not at all.)
a.sodium reabsorption in the distal and collecting tubules
b.sodium reabsorption in the proximal tubule
c.sodium reabsorption coupled with chloride reabsorption in the loop of Henle
-represents 8 percent of Na+ reabsorbed
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