The Ascending Limb of the Loop of Henle

question 139

Multiple Choice

The ascending limb of the loop of Henle

• A) actively transports NaCl into the surrounding interstitial fluid
• B) is impermeable to water
• C) is found in the renal cortex
• D) drains into the proximal convoluted tubule
• E) actively transports NaCl into the surrounding interstitial fluid and is impermeable to water

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