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ZOO 101 The Excretory System Objective Question
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What is the main function of the Loop of Henle (renal tubule)?
Options
A Filtration of large proteins.
B Secretion of hormones.
C Reabsorption of certain parts of the filtrate back into the bloodstream.
Correct Answer
D Collection of urine from multiple nephrons.
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The Loop of Henle is surrounded by capillaries, and reabsorption of certain parts of the filtrate back into the bloodstream takes place here.

Hint

This is where useful substances are recovered.

Question Info

Course: ZOO 101
Topic: The Excretory System
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 597 of 2214
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