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Exam questionKROK 1Dentistry ยท 2019

A woman presents with edemas. In her urine there is a large amount of protein excreted. What nephron segment is functionally disturbed in this case?

Answer options

  1. Ascending limb of loop of Henle
  2. Descending limb of loop of Henle
  3. Distal convoluted tubule
  4. Renal corpuscle
  5. Proximal convoluted tubule
Correct answer

Renal corpuscle

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