Which of the following statements is FALSE?   Multiple Choice   Sensor cells in the macula densa are responsible for the tubuloglomerular feedback   An increase in glomerular filtration would cause an increase in urine production.    The proximal convoluted tubule reabsorbs 65-70% of water and Na+ ions entering it.    The proximal convoluted tubule and nephron loop are subject to hormonal regulation of Na+ and water.

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