The descending limb of the loop of Henle is selectively permeable, allowing only water (H2O) to pass through.
The flashcard states that the descending limb of the loop of Henle is permeable only to H2O.
| Text | the descending limb of the loop of henle is impermeable to everything except H2O. |
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