The walls of the proximal convoluted tubule:
A) are composed of epithelial cells with microvilli on their surfaces.
B) possess numerous mitochondria.
C) use facilitated diffusion to reabsorb glucose and amino acids.
D) are where electrolytes are reabsorbed into the blood.
E) have a brush border that increases the surface area of the tubule.
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