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Different parts of a nephron participate in different ways in the formation of urine.
Different parts of a nephron participate in different ways in the formation of urine
i. Ultrafiltration occurs in Bowman's capsule.
ii. In proximal convoluted tubule, glucose and amino acids are absorbed. 25% of Na+ is absorbed in distal convoluted tubule.
iii. Absorption of water occurs in Loop of Henle.
iv. Collecting tube also secretes uric acid.
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