Sodium, water and phosphate reabsortption is maximum in

Options

A. Loop of Henle
B. Proximal tubule
C. Distal tubule
D. Collecting tubule

Answer

B

Explanation

(b) About 65 percent of the glomerular filtrate is normally reabsorbed in the proximal convoluted tubule brfore reaching the loop of Henle. Glucose, amino acids, vitamins, hormone, sodium, potassium, chlorides, phospates, bicarbonates, much of water and some urea from the filtrate are absorbed.