Which of the following statements is true?
A. Normal filtrate contains a large amount of protein.
B. Most filtrate (99%) is eliminated as urine.
C. Hormones play a minor role in fluid homeostasis.
D. Sodium ions are secreted into the filtrate of the proximal convoluted tubule.
E. Reabsorption of water in the filtrate may be hormonally controlled.
Answer: E
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