At Which Point Is the Osmotic Concentration of Filtrate highest

question 60

Multiple Choice

At which point is the osmotic concentration of filtrate highest?

• A)as it leaves the glomerular capsule
• B)as it enters the proximal convoluted tubule
• C)as it enters the descending limb of the nephron loop
• D)at the deepest point of the nephron loop between the descending and ascending limbs of the nephron loop
• E)as it blends with tubular fluid in the distal convoluted tubule

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