Obligatory water reabsorption from the proximal convoluted tubule into the peritubular capillaries occurs as a result of:
a. ADH
b. Aldosterone
c. Renin
d. Active transport of sodium by the proximal tubule cells
Ans: d. Active transport of sodium by the proximal tubule cells
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