In Which Portion of the Kidney are the Proximal Convoluted

Question

In which portion of the kidney are the proximal convoluted tubules located?
A) medulla
B) cortex
C) renal pelvis
D) hilum

Accepted Answer

The proximal convoluted tubules are located in the cortex of the kidney. This is where most of the reabsorption of water, ions, and nutrients occurs.