At which nephron site is the tubular fluid glucose concentration highest?

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Solution

The correct option is A A
Glucose is extensively reabsorbed in the early proximal tubule by the Na+–glucose co-transporter. The glucose concentration in tubular fluid is highest in Bowman’s space before any
reabsorption has occurred.

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