In which parts of the nephron do all of the following functions occur: passive reabsorption, active reabsorption, passive secretion, and active secretion?
A)Proximal tubule and the renal corpuscle
B)Collecting duct and the distal tubule
C)Collecting duct and the ascending nephron limb
D)Collecting duct and the descending nephron limb

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The distal tubule and collecting duct are involved in both passive and active reabsorption and secretion processes, allowing for fine-tuning of urine composition.

In Which Parts of the Nephron Do All of the Following