MCQ
Sodium, water and phosphate reabsorption is maximum in
  • A
    Loop of Henle
  • Proximal tubule
  • C
    Distal tubule
  • D
    Collecting tubule

Answer

Correct option: B.
Proximal tubule
b
(b) About $65$ percent of the glomerular filtrate is normally reabsorbed in the proximal convoluted tubule before reaching the loop of Henle.

Glucose, amino acids, vitamins, hormone, sodium, potassium, chlorides, phasphates, bicarbonates, much of water and some urea from the filtrate are absorbed.

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