In which of the following regions of the nephron is water actively transported?
A)Proximal convoluted tubule
B)Descending limb of the nephron loop
C)Peritubular capillaries
D)Collecting duct

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The collecting duct is the only region of the nephron where water is actively transported. This process is regulated by the hormone vasopressin, which increases the permeability of the collecting duct to water.

In Which of the Following Regions of the Nephron Is