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Which of the following statements is correct?

  1. A
    The descending limb of loop of Henle is impermeable to water
  2. B
    The ascending limb of loop of Henle is permeable to water
  3. C
    The descending limb of loop of Henle is permeable to electrolytes
  4. D
    The ascending limb of loop of Henle is impermeable to water

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

In the loop of Henle:The descending limb is permeable to water but almost impermeable to electrolytes.The ascending limb is impermeable to water but allows transport of electrolytes (active or passive).

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Which of the following statements is correct?
A
The descending limb of loop of Henle is impermeable to water
B
The ascending limb of loop of Henle is permeable to water
C
The descending limb of loop of Henle is permeable to electrolytes
D
The ascending limb of loop of Henle is impermeable to water

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