Which of the Following Is Not a Primary Function of the Nephron

question 217

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a primary function of the nephron loop?

• A)The nephron loop reabsorbs water from the tubule fluid in its descending limb.
• B)In addition to reabsorption, the nephron loop secretes hydrogen ions.
• C)By reabsorbing salt from its ascending limb, it makes the tubule fluid hypoosmotic.
• D)Reabsorption of salt in the ascending limb also creates and maintains a high osmotic pressure.

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