alleryStart learning →Which part of the loop of Henle is permeable to water but nearly impermeable to electrolytes?
ANeither limb
BAscending limb
CBoth limbs
DDescending limb
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Descending limb
The descending limb lets water leave, which concentrates the filtrate as it moves down.
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