The ascending limb of the loop of Henle

a. actively transports NaCl into the surrounding interstitial fluid
b. is permeable to water in the presence of vasopressin
c. is found in the renal cortex
d. drains into the proximal tubule
e. actively reabsorbs water from the filtrate


A

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