Respond to the Following Statements in Reference to the Four

question 29

Multiple Choice

Respond to the following statements in reference to the four regions of a nephron listed below.
-Sodium ions are actively transported out from this region.

• A)Bowman's capsule
• B)Proximal tubule
• C)Descending portion of loop of Henle
• D)Distal tubule

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