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Where do substances such as glucose, amino acid and water get re-absorbed from the filtrate?

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Glomerulus

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Collecting duct

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Tubular part of nephron

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Bowman's capsule

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Solution

The correct option is C
Tubular part of nephron

Some substances in the initial filtrate, such as glucose, amino acids, salts and a major amount of water, are selectively re-absorbed as the urine flows along the tubular part of nephron.

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