Which of the following structures is/are part of Loop of Henle?

a. Descending thin limb
b. Ascending thin limb
c. Ascending thick limb
d. Collecting duct
e. Distal tubule


Answer:
a. Descending thin limb
b. Ascending thin limb
c. Ascending thick limb

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