The primary site of nutrient reabsorption in the nephron is the
A. distal convoluted tubule.
B. descending limb of the loop of Henle.
C. Bowman's capsule.
D. proximal convoluted tubule.
E. collecting duct.
Ans: B. descending limb of the loop of Henle.
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