MCQ
In which segment of the nephron, reabsorption is minimum?
  • A
    Proximal convoluted tubule $(PCT)$
  • B
    Distal convoluted tubule $(DCT)$
  • Loop of Henle
  • D
    Both $(a)$ and $(b)$

Answer

Correct option: C.
Loop of Henle
c
Reabsorption is maximum in the $PCT$ while reabsorption is minimum in ascending limb of the loop of Henle.

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