The ascending limb of the loop of Henle of a juxtamedullary nephron

a. actively transports NaCl out of the lumen into the interstitial fluid
b. is highly permeable to H2O
c. is always impermeable to H2O
d. has characteristics a and b
e. has characteristics a and c


E

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