Can the reabsorption of solutes influence water reabsorption in the nephron?

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2026-06-01 01:45

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The movement of solutes into peritubular capillaries decreases the solute concentration of the tubular fluid but increases the solute concentration in the peritubular capillaries. As a result, water moves by osmosis into peritubular capillaries.

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