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The maximum amount of electrolytes and water (70 - 80 percent) from the glomerular filtrate is reabsorbed in which part of the nephron?

A

Proximal convoluted tubule

B

Descending limb of loop of Henle

C

Ascending limb of loop of Henle

D

Distal convoluted tuble

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  • The maximum amount of electrolytes and water (70-80 per cent) from the glomerular filtrate is reabsorbed in which part of the nephron?

    A
    Ascending limb of loop of Henle
    B
    Distal convoluted tubule
    C
    Proximnal convoluted tubule
    D
    Descending limb of loop of Henle

  • The accompanying figure shows reabsorption of some constituents of glomerular filtrate in different parts of mammalian nephron. What can these constituents be?

    A
    `A-Na^(+),B-"Water",C-"Urea"`
    B
    A-Urea, `B-Na^(+)`, C-Water
    C
    A-Water , B-`Na^(+)`,C-Urea
    D
    A-`Na^(+)`,B-urea, C-water

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