The Nephron Is Under Hormonal Control for Sodium and Water

question 40

Multiple Choice

The nephron is under hormonal control for sodium and water reabsorption at the ________.

• A)glomerular capsule
• B)proximal convoluted tubule
• C)loop of the nephron
• D)distal convoluted tubule and collecting duct

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