NaCl sympo is present in which pa of the nephron?
Correct Answer: DCT
Description: In DCT: - The sympoer is NCC (Na+-Cl- cotranspoer) In the PCT, the apical membrane has Na+/H+-antipoer, which couples H+ secretion with the Na+ movement across the apical membrane. In the TAL of loop of Henle: - The sympoer NKCC moves 1 Na+, 1 K+, 2 Cl- through the apical membrane into the cell. In the late distal tubule and collecting duct: - Na+ diffuses across the apical membrane through the epithelial Na+ channel (ENaC).
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