alleryStart learning →Which segment can reabsorb large amounts of water to make concentrated urine?
AProximal tubule
BAscending limb
CCollecting duct
DBowman's capsule
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Collecting duct
The collecting duct passes through the medullary gradient and can reabsorb much water to concentrate urine.
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