The Main Function of the Proximal Tubule of the Glomerulus

question 5

Multiple Choice

The main function of the proximal tubule of the glomerulus is:

• A) reabsorption of nutrients.
• B) secretion of hydrogen ions to maintain acid-base balance.
• C) exchange of water and sodium.
• D) reabsorption of water.

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