The part of nephron involved in conditional reabsorption of sodium is

The part of nephron involved in conditional reabsorption of sodium is
  1. Distal convoluted tubule
  2. Proximal convoluted tubule
  3. Bowman's capsule
  4. Descending limb of Henle's loop

Solution

Conditional reabsorption of Naand water takes place in the DCT segment. DCT is also capable of reabsorption of HCO3- and selective secretion of hydrogen and potassium ions and NH3 to maintain the pH and sodium-potassium balance in the blood.

Asked in: NEET 2016 (Phase 2)

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