HardZoologyExcretory Products & Their Elimination
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At which point is the osmolarity of the filtrate highest?
A
End of PCT
B
Tip of Henle’s loop
C
End of DCT
D
Beginning of DCT
Explanation
As the filtrate moves down the descending limb, it loses water and becomes increasingly concentrated, reaching its peak osmolarity (approx. 1200 mOsm/L) at the tip of the loop.
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