A) conservation of water
B) filtration of blood
C) formation of urine
D) filtration of urine
Correct Answer: A
Solution :
Loop of Henie is the hair pin shaped structure that lies in the renal medulla. It consists of a thin descending limb, which is permeable to water and a thick ascending limb, which is impermeable to water. Complex movement of ions and water across the wall of loop enables it to function as a countercurrent multiplier, resulting in the production of concentrated urine in the collecting duct.
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