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| Q. |
Regarding the proximal tubule, the following statements are true EXCEPT: |
| A. | sodium is co-transported out of the tubule with glucose |
| B. | sodium is actively transported into the intercellular spaces by Na-K-ATPase |
| C. | the cells are characterised by a brush border and tight junctions |
| D. | vasopressin increases the permeability to water by causing the rapid insertion of water channels into the luminal membrane |
| E. | water moves passively out of the tubule along osmotic gradients |
| Answer» D. vasopressin increases the permeability to water by causing the rapid insertion of water channels into the luminal membrane | |
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