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The nephron is a hollow, convoluted tube of cells. It is engineered to concentrate urine by removing water at which of the following sites?
I. Proximal convoluted tubule
II. Descending limb of the loop of Henle
III. Ascending limb of the loop of Henle

A

I only

B

II only

C

I and II only

D

I, II and III

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