The Descending Limb of the Loop of Henle Is Where

question 8

Multiple Choice

The descending limb of the loop of Henle is where

• A) NaCl passively leaves the tubular fluid down its concentration gradient.
• B) NaCl is actively transported into the interstitial fluid, leaving water behind because the tubular cells are not permeable to water.
• C) K+ is secreted.
• D) aldosterone stimulates Na+ reabsorption.
• E) water is reabsorbed

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