Which Nephron Structure Is Especially Important in the Kidney's Ability

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which nephron structure is especially important in the kidney's ability to produce urine of varying concentration?

• A)Bowman' capsule
• B)proximal tubule
• C)distal tubule
• D)loop of Henle
• E)glomerulus

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