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What for the ascending limb of Loop of Henle is permeable

A

Glucose

B

`NH_(3)`

C

`Na^(+)`

D

Water

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  • Assertion :- The descending limb of loop of Henle is permeable to water but almost impermeable to electrolytes. Reason :- Henle's loop plays a significant role in the maintenance of high osmolarity of medullary interstitial fluid.

    A
    If both Assertion & Reason are True & the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion .
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    If Assertion is True but the Reason is False.
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    If both Assertion & Reason are false.

  • Read the given statements and select the correct options: Statemetn-I: The ascending limb of loop of Henle is impermeable to water. Statemetn-II: Hence the filtrate becomes hypertonic.

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