The collecting ducts and distal convoluted tubules

A. collect filtrate from Bowman capsule.
B. actively transport Na+ but not Cl?.
C. do not alter their permeability to water.
D. vary in their permeability to water relative to the amounts of ADH present.
E. reabsorb glucose.


Answer: D

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