The maximum amount of electrolytes and water (70-80 %) from the glomerular

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

Options

(a) Ascending limb of loop of Henle
(b) Distal convoluted tubule
(c) Proximal convoluted tubule
(d) Descending limb of loop of Henle

Correct Answer:

Proximal convoluted tubule

Explanation:

Nearly all the essential nutrients, and 70-80% of electrolytes and H₂O are reabsorbed by proximal convoluted tubules.

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