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The descending limb is highly permeable to water. Water will move via Aquaporin-1 channels
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d
The descending limb of the Loop of Henlé is largely impermeable to water
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The fluid at the tip of the ascending limb is hypotonic
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c
At the tip of the ascending limb, fluid is hypertonic
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The ascending limb is largely **im**permeable to the water where 20-30% of Na+, Cl- & K+ is reabsorbed
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b
The ascending limb of the Loop of Henlé is largely permeable to water
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Correct Answer
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a
Most K+ will leak back into the lumen via apical K+ channels, as a consequence tubular lumen will become positively charged relative to the interstitium
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Most K+ will leak back into the lumen via apical K+ channels, as a consequence tubular lumen will become **positively** charged relative to the interstitium
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e
Most K+ will leak back into the lumen via apical K+ channels, as a consequence, the tubular lumen will become negatively charged relative to the interstitium
Concept
Chapter
2693
5353
Loop of Henlé
Topic
263
Renal
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In relation to the Loop of Henlé in the nephron of the kidneys, which of the following statements is correct?
a