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What is true about distal convoluted tubule :- 1. Na+ reabsorption requires energy. 2. k+ reabsorption does not require energy. 3. Ammonia is exerted. 4. Water Reabsorption requires energy


Ishhika Ghosh 17th May, 2020
Answer (1)
ADITYA KUMAR Student Expert 17th May, 2020

Hi Ishika

The correct option is 1) 'Na+ reabsorption requires energy'.

Explanation

The nephron is  composed of Bowman's capsule, proximal convoluted tubule, Loop of Henle and distal convoluted tubule . In distal convolutes tubule reabsorption of Na+ and water takes place which is active process i.e requires energy.

Thus, the correct answer is 'Na+ reabsorption requires energy'.

Thankyou

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