Kidney Shrinkage with Age Is Due to

question 86

Multiple Choice

Kidney shrinkage with age is due to

• A)spooling of collecting ducts.
• B)loss of glomeruli.
• C)merging of proximal and distal convoluted tubules.
• D)proliferating nephron loops.

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