Water reabsorption
a. cannot occur from any portion of the nephron in the absence of vasopressin.
b. occurs to the greatest extent in the proximal convoluted tubule.
c. is under vasopressin control in the proximal tubule.
d. is under vasopressin control in the distal and collecting tubules.
e. both (b) and (d) above.
E
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