In the Ascending Limb of the Loop of Henle

question 107

Multiple Choice

In the ascending limb of the loop of Henle,

• A) water can easily enter or leave.
• B) K⁺ and Cl⁻ are cotransported with Na⁺ across the apical membrane.
• C) Ca²⁺ are actively transported across the basal membrane.
• D) K⁺ is concentrated in the filtrate.
• E) the filtrate does not change.

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