Most tubular reabsorption occurs in the

A.  proximal convoluted tubule, where  cells have many flagella.
B.  proximal convoluted tubule, where cells have many microvilli.
C.  distal convoluted tubule, where cells have many flagella.
D.  distal convoluted tubule, where cells have many microvilli.


B

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