Approximately Two Thirds of the Water and Electrolytes Filtered by the Kidney

question 9

Multiple Choice

Approximately two thirds of the water and electrolytes filtered by the kidney are reabsorbed by the

• A) loop of Henle.
• B) collecting tubule.
• C) distal tubule.
• D) proximal tubule.

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