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In which segment of the nephron most of the re absorption of substances takes place?

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In proximal convoluted tubule cells, Glucose, lactate, amino acids, `Na^+` and water are reabsorbed. In the descending limb of Henle's loop, water is reabsorbed. In the ascending limb, `Na^+, Cl^(-) and K^+` are reabsorbed. In the distal convoluted tubule, water is reabsorbed.
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