Match Each of the Structures of the Nephron with Its

question 30

Multiple Choice

Match each of the structures of the nephron with its description, function, or location.
-structure other than the collecting duct in which adjustment of blood pH can occur

• A)Distal convoluted tubule
• B)Glomerulus
• C)Bowman capsule
• D)Loop of Henle
• E)Proximal convoluted tubule
• F)Collecting duct
• G)Peritubular capillary
• H)Vasa recta

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Hybrid Inviability

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