Multiple Choice
Which of the following is true about the ascending limb of the loop of Henle?
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.
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