In the Ascending Limb of the Nephron Loop the ________

question 25

Multiple Choice

In the ascending limb of the nephron loop the ________.

• A) thick segment moves ions out into interstitial spaces for reabsorption
• B) thin segment is freely permeable to water
• C) thin segment is not permeable to sodium and chloride
• D) thick segment is permeable to water

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