Because it has no aquaporins, water is generally trapped in the ____ in mammals

a. distal convoluted tubule
b. Bowman's capsule
c. descending segment of the loop of Henle
d. proximal convoluted tubule
e. ascending segment of the loop of Henle


ANSWER: e

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