Inhibition of the Functions of the Descending Limb of the Loop

question 13

Multiple Choice

Inhibition of the functions of the descending limb of the loop of Henle would stimulate

• A)decreased water reabsorption.
• B)increased Na⁺ reasbsorption.
• C)decreased Na⁺ reabsorption.
• D)increased water reabsorption.

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