Which of the following ions are cotransported across the wall of the proximal convoluted tubule, distal convoluted tubule, and the ascending limb of the loop of Henle?
A) sodium and bicarbonate
B) potassium and phosphate
C) sodium and chloride
D) bicarbonate and potassium
E) potassium and chloride

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Sodium and chloride ions are cotransported across the wall of the proximal convoluted tubule, distal convoluted tubule, and the ascending limb of the loop of Henle, playing a key role in the reabsorption of water and the regulation of electrolyte balance in the body.

Which of the Following Ions Are Cotransported Across the Wall