What Creates a Na⁺ Concentration Gradient in the Proximal Tubule

question 71

Multiple Choice

What creates a Na⁺ concentration gradient in the proximal tubule?

• A)Na⁺/K⁺ pump
• B)diffusion of Na⁺
• C)osmosis of water
• D)diffusion of Cl^-

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