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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The descending limb of the loop of Henle is permeable to water, allowing water to be reabsorbed into the surrounding interstitial fluid.

The Descending Limb of the Loop of Henle Is Where