What part of the nephron collects the filtrate

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Assignment:

About the nephron:

What part if filtering the plasma?
What part of the nephron collects the filtrate?
Where is most of the absorption happening?
What specific components of the tubular fluid is reabsorbed in the nephron loop descending limb?
What is reabsorbed in the nephron look ascending limb?
What hormones regulate reabsorption in the distal convoluted tubule and the collecting duct and how?

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