Which of the following statements about the loop of Henle is CORRECT?
A) The thick segment of the ascending limb is impermeable to water.
B) The descending limb actively transports electrolytes into the interstitial fluid.
C) Water moves from the interstitial fluid into the descending limb of the loop of Henle.
D) The filtrate is more concentrated when it leaves the loop of Henle than when it enters the loop.
E) All of these choices are correct.
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