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USMLE · Question #298

Potassium sparing diuretics have the primary effect upon the _____ found in the kidney.

The correct answer is D. Distal convoluted tubule. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

Potassium sparing diuretics have the primary effect upon the _____ found in the kidney.

Options

  • AProximal convoluted tubule
  • BLoop of Henle
  • CCollecting duct
  • DDistal convoluted tubule

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