In kidney, glucose is mainly absorbed in the ________

Bowman's capsule

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Distal convoluted tubule

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Loop of henle

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Proximal coDnvoluted tubule

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The correct option is D
Proximal coDnvoluted tubule

The convoluted portion of the vertebrate nephron that lies between Bowman's capsule and the loop of Henle and functions especially in the resorption of sugar, sodium and chloride ions, and water from the glomerular filtrate called also proximal tubule.

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