In which of the following regions of a nephron, does maximum reabsorption of useful substances takes place?
1)
Henle’s loop
2)
Glomerulus
3)
Proximal convoluted tubule
4)
Distal convoluted tubule
In which of the following regions of a nephron, does maximum reabsorption of useful substances takes place?
1)
Henle’s loop
2)
Glomerulus
3)
Proximal convoluted tubule
4)
Distal convoluted tubule
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In which of the following regions of a nephron, does maximum reabsorption of useful substances takes place?
1)
Henle’s loop
2)
Glomerulus
3)
Proximal convoluted tubule
4)
Distal convoluted tubule
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In which of the following regions of a nephron, does maximum reabsorption of useful substances takes place? |
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1) |
Henle’s loop |
2) |
Glomerulus |
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3) |
Proximal convoluted tubule |
4) |
Distal convoluted tubule |
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Answer Key / Explanation : (3) -
Reabsorption is the selective transport of substances across the epithelium of excretory tubule from the filtrate to the interstitial fluid. The proximal convoluted tubule (PCT) region of a nephron does maximum reabsorption of useful substances such as glucose, amino acids, vitamin-C, 
etc.
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