In the thick segment of the ascending limb of the nephron loop, K+ reenters the cell from the interstitial fluid via the ________. K+ is then secreted into the tubular fluid

A) Na+-K+ pump
B) countercurrent exchange
C) vasa recta
D) countercurrent multiplier
E) juxtaglomerular apparatus


A

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