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USMLE · Question #394

The one of the functions occurring at the distal convoluted tubule in the kidney is?

The correct answer is B. Passive secretion of potassium ions. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

The one of the functions occurring at the distal convoluted tubule in the kidney is?

Options

APassive secretion of hydrogen ions
BPassive secretion of potassium ions
CLimited re-absorption of water
DNo re-absorption of sodium

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A
10% (2)
B
80% (16)
C
5% (1)
D
5% (1)

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