How many of the given statement is/are true? (a) Urine is hypertonic in the distal convoluted tubule. (b) When the urine passes into the collecting tubule, it becomes hypotonic. (c) In proximal convoluted tubule, urine is isotonic. (d) Urine becomes more and more hypotonic as it passes through the Henle's loop.

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How many of the given statement is/are true? (a) Urine is hypertonic in the distal convoluted tubule. (b) When the urine passes into the collecting tubule, it becomes hypotonic. (c) In proximal convoluted tubule, urine is isotonic. (d) Urine becomes more and more hypotonic as it passes through the Henle's loop. (A) a and d only (B) a, b, and c only (C) c only (D) All are correct

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Correct statements are:
(a) Urine is hypertonic in the distal convoluted tubule.
(b) When the urine passes into the collecting tubule, it becomes hypertonic.
(d) Urine becomes more and more hypertonic as it passes through the Henle's loop towards the medullary apex.

a and d only

a, b, and c only

c only

All are correct

Correct statements are: (a) Urine is hypertonic in the distal convoluted tubule. (b) When the urine passes into the collecting tubule, it becomes hypertonic. (d) Urine becomes more and more hypertonic as it passes through the Henle's loop towards the medullary apex.

Correct statements are:
(a) Urine is hypertonic in the distal convoluted tubule.
(b) When the urine passes into the collecting tubule, it becomes hypertonic.
(d) Urine becomes more and more hypertonic as it passes through the Henle's loop towards the medullary apex.