Over 99% of the water filtered through the glomerulus is reabsorbed. At which one of the following locations does most of this water reabsorption occur?
A) loop of Henle
B) distal tubule
C) collecting duct
D) proximal tubule
E) renal pelvis
D
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A) archaea only. B) bacteria only. C) eukaryotes only. D) both archaea and bacteria. E) both archaea and eukaryotes.
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