The thin segments in the nephron loop are __________.

relatively impermeable to water, ions, and other solutes
freely permeable to water and relatively impermeable to ions and other solutes
freely permeable to water, ions, and other solutes
relatively impermeable to water and freely permeable to ions and other solutes


freely permeable to water and relatively impermeable to ions and other solutes

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The long superficial vein of the leg and thigh is the ___ vein.

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____________________ has/have twice as many calories as the other calorie-containing nutrients.?

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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