Na? Reabsorption

question 202

Multiple Choice

Na? reabsorption

• A) uses 80% of the energy requirement of the kidney.
• B) is under control of the hormone aldosterone in the distal portions of the nephron.
• C) is linked to the reabsorption of water, Cl^-, glucose, amino acids, and urea.
• D) both (a) and (b) above.
• E) all of these answers.

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