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When water is scarce, what percentage of the glomerular filtrate can the mammalian kidney reabsorb to save water?

Correct answer A. 99.50%

Explanation

Under the influence of antidiuretic hormone, the mammalian kidney can reclaim over 99 per cent of the filtrate, producing small volumes of concentrated urine.

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