Question

Which of the choices below is the salt level-monitoring part of the nephron?

a.loop of Henle

b.principal cell

c.macula densa

d.vasa recta

Answer 1

c. macula densa

Step-by-step explanation:

The cells of the macula densa are sensitive to the concentration of sodium chloride in the distal convoluted tubule. They are a part of the nephron.