Urine concentration and volume depend on water reabsorption in the ________.
A) proximal convoluted tubule
B) descending loop of Henle
C) ascending loop of Henle
D) distal convoluted tubule only
E) distal convoluted tubule and collecting ducts

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Urine concentration and volume are primarily regulated by water reabsorption in the distal convoluted tubule and the collecting ducts, where antidiuretic hormone (ADH) plays a significant role in controlling water permeability.

Urine Concentration and Volume Depend on Water Reabsorption in the ________