Which of the following structures is related to water reabsorption from the nephron tubules?

a. Epithelial cells of Bowman's capsule
b. Endothelial cells of glomerulus
c. Lumen membrane of proximal convoluted tubules (PCT)
d. Basolateral membrane of distal convoluted tubules (DCT)


Ans:
c. Lumen membrane of proximal convoluted tubules (PCT)
d. Basolateral membrane of distal convoluted tubules (DCT)

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