Human Anatomy (9th Edition)
Human Anatomy (9th Edition)
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780134320762
Author: Frederic H. Martini, Robert B. Tallitsch, Judi L. Nath
Publisher: PEARSON
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The primary function of the proximal convoluted tubule (PCT).

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The first part of the renal tubule is called as proximal convoluted tubule. The main function of PCT is reabsorption.

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