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What is the primary function of the proximal convoluted tubule in the nephron?
Options
A To filter blood
B To reabsorb water, glucose, and ions
Correct Answer
C To secrete urea
D To transport urine
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The proximal convoluted tubule is a key site for reabsorption of water, glucose, amino acids, and ions from the filtrate.

Hint

Where does most nutrient reabsorption occur in the nephron?

Question Info

Course: ZOO 101
Topic: ZOO 101 Past Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 2003 of 2214
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