Reabsorption of water and electrolytes occur in various parts of the renal tubules. In which segment is sodium mostly reabsorbed?

Name: Reabsorption of water and electrolytes occur in various parts of the renal tubules. In which segment is sodium mostly reabsorbed?
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60% of Na+ is reabsorbed in Proximal Convoluted Tubules while 30% is reabsorbed in thick ascending Loop of Henle. The remaining 10% is reabsorbed in Distal Convoluted Tubules and Collecting Ducts.

Reabsorption of Water and Electrolytes Occur in Various Parts of the Renal