Match the correct statements about sodium reabsorption, labelled a. through c., with the characteristics. (Options may be used more than once or not at all.)
-represents 67 percent of Na⁺ reabsorbed
A)sodium reabsorption in the distal and collecting tubules
B)sodium reabsorption in the proximal tubule
C)sodium reabsorption coupled with chloride reabsorption in the loop of Henle

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Sodium reabsorption in the proximal tubule accounts for approximately 67% of the total sodium reabsorbed in the nephron, reflecting its primary role in maintaining sodium balance and fluid volume in the body.

Match the Correct Statements About Sodium Reabsorption, Labelled A