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Which of the following segments are responsible for maintaining the sodium-potassium balance?(a) Ascending loop of Henle(b) Descending loop of Henle(c) DCT(d) GlomerulusThe question was posed to me during an online exam.The above asked question is from Function of Tubules-2 in chapter Excretory Products and Elimination of Biology – Class 11

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Right CHOICE is (c) DCT

To elaborate: Selective secretion of hydrogen and potassium ions and AMMONIA maintain the PH and ALSO the sodium-potassium BALANCE in the body by reabsorption of bicarbonate ions.



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