Excretory Products and their EliminationHard
Question
The part of the nephron that helps in active reabsorption of sodium is :
Options
A.Bowman′s capsule
B.Distal convoluted tubule
C.Ascending limb of Henle′s loop
D.Proximal convoluted tubules
Solution
- The ascending limb is impermeable to water but allows transport of electrolytes actively or passively. Therefore, as the concentrated filtrate pass upward, it gets diluted due to the passage of electrolytes to the medullary fluid
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