Match each nephron region with the applicable response. 1 Collecting duct 2 Distal convoluted tubule 3 Proximal convoluted...

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Match each nephron region with the applicable response.

1 Collecting duct

2 Distal convoluted tubule

3 Proximal convoluted tubule

4 Bowman's capsule

5 descending limb of the loop of Henle

A. Epithelial cells in this region have a decreased density ofapical membrane aquaporins when vasopressin secretion is high.

B. Epithelial cell sin this region engage in significantreabsorption of nutrients such as glucose

C. Epithelial cells in this region have an increased density ofbasolateral membrane sodium-potassium pumps when aldosteronesecretion is high

D. Epithelial cells in this region have an increased density ofapical membrane aquaporins when vasopressin secretion is high

E. Epithelial cells in this region have gaps between them thatallow significant paracellular movement of water and solutes

F. Epithelial cells in this region have low densities ofbasolateral membrane sodium-potassium pumps.

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