Multiple Choice
As filtrate moves through the ____ in mammals, it generally undergoes a dramatic decrease in osmolarity.
A) distal convoluted tubule
B) Bowman's capsule
C) descending segment of the loop of Henle
D) proximal convoluted tubule
E) ascending segment of the loop of Henle
Correct Answer:
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