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Descending Ascending Limb Walls Water Difference Loop Henle

Front What is the difference between the descending and ascending limbs in the loop of Henle?
Back - descending limb is narrow and has thin walls that are permeable to water
- ascending limb is wide and has thick walls that are impermeable to water

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